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Deputies Recover Partial Human Remains in Secret Mountain Area Near Sedona

DNA testing will be used to identify the person, with no known public safety threat.

Overview

  • Coconino County Sheriff's deputies located partial human remains Saturday in the Secret Mountain area north of Sedona within the Red Rock–Secret Mountain Wilderness.
  • Authorities have not determined the person's gender or identity based on the initial recovery.
  • The remains have been submitted for DNA analysis to establish identification, according to the sheriff's office.
  • The investigation into the circumstances of the death remains active under the Coconino County Sheriff's Office.
  • Deputies reported no known threat to the public, and recovery efforts at the site have concluded.