Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) –A positive identification has been made on human remains found this week on Caja del Rio Road in Santa Fe County. NM State Police with the Office of the Medical Investigator report the remains are of missing person Joel “Deano” Valdez. Valdez was reported missing last September after he failed to return home to Coyote from his job in Silver City. NM State Police are asking anyone with information on the case to contact their office.









