Human remains found in Arizona over 40 years ago identified as man who came looking for gold

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The sheriff's office said the deceased man had left California in the early 1970s to look for gold in Nevada.MOHAVE COUNTY, Ariz. — Human remains found in Mohave County over 40 years ago have been recently identified as a California man who was in search of gold.

The remains were located in the desert area around Kingman in September 1982. Alongside the human remains were a rusty can-opener, nail clippers, a toothbrush, a hair comb, and some clothing. Investigators learned Renner, who was born in 1910, had left California in the early 1970s in search of gold in Nevada. It's not known how or why he ended up in Arizona.

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