Homicide Detectives are investigating the death of an unknown Hispanic male whose remains were found in the desert 
DATE/TIME: Monday, May 18, 2015 1:32 p.m.
INCIDENT: Death Investigation
LOCATION: Unincorporated Desert Area, Northwest of Interstate 15 and Wild Wash Road
VICTIM: Unidentified Hispanic Male Adult
SUMMARY:
On Monday, May 18, 2015, at 1:32 p.m., deputies from the Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to an unincorporated desert area, northwest of Interstate 15 and Wild Wash Road after a dead body was found. The decedent appears to be a Hispanic male adult and his remains were severely dehydrated.
Detectives from the Sheriff’s Specialized Investigations Division – Homicide Detail assumed the investigation and summoned Crime Scene Specialists from the Sheriff’s Scientific Investigations Division.
Investigators processed the scene and the decedent’s remains were transported to the Coroner’s Division. An autopsy will be conducted to determine the identity and cause and manner of death.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is urged to contact the Homicide Detail, Detective Ed De La Torre at (909)387-3589. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or you may leave information on the We-Tip Hotline at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Detective Ed De La Torre or Sergeant Robert Warrick
Station: Specialized Investigations Division – Homicide Detail
Phone No. (909) 387-3589
Case No. DR #071501845 H #2015-043
John McMahon, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Headquarters
655 E 3rd St
San Bernardino, CA 92408
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 909-387-3700