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Arizona Opens Murder Probe After Las Vegas Woman Found in Cardboard Box Near Kingman

Detectives report no evidence of an on-site killing, requesting tips in a case coordinated with Las Vegas police.

Overview

  • Deputies found a woman’s body inside a large cardboard box on Sept. 5 in a remote wash near Windmill Ranch Road east of Kingman.
  • The victim was identified by fingerprints as 57-year-old Carolyn Ann Bosher, described as transient and last known to be in Las Vegas.
  • Records show Bosher was arrested in Las Vegas on Aug. 30 for alleged indecent exposure, six days before the body was discovered.
  • Investigators say nothing at the scene indicated the killing occurred there, and a witness reported seeing a vehicle with its trunk open the night before.
  • The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office is working with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department; the cause of death has not been released, and anyone with information is asked to call 928-753-0753 and reference DR# 25-033587.