Photo courtesy of Navajo County Sheriff’s OfficeNavajo County Search and Rescue along with other law enforcement agencies search the area east of Snowflake where human remains were found.
Photo courtesy of Navajo County Sheriff’s OfficeNavajo County Search and Rescue along with other law enforcement agencies search the area east of Snowflake where human remains were found.

On Tuesday, June 29, the Navajo County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of human remains discovered on a remote property off San Carlos Road east of Snowflake. According to the NCSO, the person discovered a human skull while rock hunting. Navajo County Search and Rescue, Sheriff’s Auxiliary Volunteers, Navajo County Criminal Investigations and the Medical Examiner’s Office conducted a search of the area. The case is still under active investigation.