IDENTIFIED: Sharon Lee Gallegos
When the partially buried and decomposed body of a young girl is discovered by a schoolteacher in the Arizona desert, authorities are at a loss to identify her. But some wonder if there may be a connection to a child abduction case hundreds of miles away in New Mexico. It will ultimately take decades to unravel her identity.
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