Deputies release sketch of unidentified victim from Mojave Desert killings

The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department released a sketch of one of the victims, along with several photos of identifying marks on the man's body.Detectives believe the man is between the ages of 30 and 60 years old. He's about 5 foot 5 with curly black hair, brown eyes and weighs approximately 142 pounds.

Deputies said the men were killed because of a 'dispute over marijuana' and connected the deaths to an 'illicit' grow operation. 'As far as the motives, we are confident that this appears to be a dispute over marijuana, which resulted in the murders,' Sergeant Michael Warrick said. San Bernardino County Sheriff Shannon Dicus said the illicit marijuana business was a 'plague' on the community, opening up a black market and 'cartel activity.

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