Carlos Alfaro was a man found deceased along a known migrant corridor in Sells, Arizona, in 2013.
His NamUs profile was removed in or before July 2024 and the Pima County Medical Examiner later confirmed his identity. His case number is 13-01693.
Case[]
Fingerprint analysis matched the body to a man who was arrested in 2012, provided the name "Edun Lopez Cardenas", and stated that he was of Honduran nationality. Authorities in the United States and Honduras also believed that his name may have been "Edin Geovanny Alfaro".
Alfaro's cause of death was ruled as being the result of probable hyperthermia. The manner of his death was ruled to be accidental in nature.
Characteristics[]
- Brown hair.
- Brown eyes.
- Multiple tattoos.
Photograph taken from previous arrest where Alfaro provided a false name
Clothing and accessories[]
- Grey sleeveless shirt.
- Green shirt with "R" logo on pocket.
- Blue denim pants.
- Black cloth belt with skull motif.
- Blue boxers.
- Tan boots.
- White socks.
- Multiple SIM cards.
- Black wrist band with Monster logo.
- Necklace with black beads and black cross pendant.
Sources[]
- Pima County Medical Examiner
- Arizona OpenGIS Initiative for Deceased Migrants
- Honduras Foreign Ministry (Facebook)