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Mohave County Sheriff Seeks Public Help to Identify Woman Found Dead Near Beaver Dam

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Published on May 16, 2025
Mohave County Sheriff Seeks Public Help to Identify Woman Found Dead Near Beaver DamSource: Facebook/Mohave County Sheriff's Office

A somber appeal has been made by the Mohave County Sheriff's Office, asking the public for assistance in identifying a woman found deceased at the base of an 80-foot cliff in the Beaver Dam area on May 9. As reported by FOX 10 Phoenix, the discovery of the woman's body, which had been at the location for several weeks, was made four miles south of the TA truck stop near Interstate 15 and one mile west of the highway itself. The condition of her remains presented challenges to investigators, who could offer only a limited physical description due to decomposition, citing specifically that she had black, shoulder-length hair that was described as "matted."

The Sheriff's Office has detailed the apparel and items found with the woman, including medium gray-colored White Fable sweatpants, a black Vegas Golden Knights beanie, and size 10 white and blue-colored Nautica tennis shoes without laces. She was also wearing large black Twisted Soul sweatpants, a large red long-sleeve Adidas T-shirt with the words "Southern Utah Basketball," and an extra-large black H&M T-shirt.

The Sheriff's Office has asked the community for help as they continue to investigate. “The cause of death was also still under investigation,” they said in a statement shared on Facebook and reported by the Las Vegas Review-Journal. They are urging anyone with information to come forward to help identify the woman and uncover her story.

Members of the public with any relevant information are encouraged to aid this ongoing investigation by contacting the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Detective Bureau at 928-753-2141, referencing DR #25-016678.