Doña Ana County Sheriff Deputy N. Al-Abayad, left, and Detective Alan Barbosa transport a body bag containing the bones of a migrant, first found by volunteers with Battalion Search and Rescue, on May ...

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SANTA TERESA, New Mexico — On a hot morning in September, after hours of trekking through the Chihuahuan desert, Abbey Carpenter and her partner James Holeman spotted a pile of scattered bones. Near a ...

This article is co-published and co-reported with The Texas Tribune, an independent nonprofit newsroom. Editor’s note: This story includes images of skeletal human remains found by volunteers in the ...