Rainsville, NM Area Cold Cases

Name
Brian EdmondsAge
16Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Brian Edmonds Was Last Seen At A Neighbor’s Birthday Party The Night Before He Was Found On The Highway. He Was Found With Major Head Trauma And Died Later That Day. The Manner Of Death Remains Undetermined.Agency
New Mexico State Police
Name
Cindy RiveraAge
Cause of Death
MissingInfo
Cindy Rivera, Aka “tig,” Was Last Seen At 405 Peggy Lane In Las Vegas, New Mexico. She Disappeared Under Suspicious Circumstances And Is Believed To Be Endangered. She Was Last Seen Wearing Pink Silk Pajama Pants And A White Spaghetti-strap Shirt. A $50,000 Reward Is Available For Information Leading To Her Location.Agency
New Mexico State Police
Name
Earl GonzalesAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Earl Gonzales And His Daughter, Clarissa Gonzales, Were Found Violently Murdered Inside Their Home. They Were Last Seen Alive On September 1, 1999. No Suspects Have Been Identified.Agency
New Mexico State Police
Name
Clarissa GonzalesAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Earl Gonzales And His Daughter, Clarissa Gonzales, Were Found Violently Murdered Inside Their Home. They Were Last Seen Alive On September 1, 1999. No Suspects Have Been Identified.Agency
New Mexico State Police
Name
Deputy Juan OrtizAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Deputy Juan Ortiz Was Shot And Killed In Retaliation For Killing A Suspect Who Pointed A Gun At Him. He Was Due To Resign From The Department The Following Day.Agency
New Mexico State Police
Name
Teal PittingtonAge
Cause of Death
StrangulationInfo
Teal Pittington Was Last Seen Alive On Aug. 15, 1984, In The Parking Lot Of A Cerrillos Road Variety Store. Her Remains Were Discovered Months Later In A Culvert About A Mile South Of The New Mexico Girls Ranch On U.S. 285 South Of Lamy, Nm. Investigators Say She Was Strangled With Her Own Bra.Agency
New Mexico State Police
Name
Yvonne MartinezAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On October 11, 2003, The New Mexico State Police Criminal Investigations Section Was Called Upon To Investigate An Apparent Homicide Just North Of Espanola, Nm. A Passerby Riding His Four-wheeler Located A Body Of A Deceased Female Who Was Partially Unclothed And Lying Face Up.Agency
New Mexico State Police
Name
Fritz Vialpando IIIAge
20Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Taos County Sheriff's Department