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FBI file: Animal Mutilation, Animal Mutilation Part 04

Federal Bureau of Investigation · 27 pages · text by GLM-OCR

This FBI file section compiles New Mexico State Police reports by Officer Gabe Valdez on 1978 cattle mutilations at Manuel Gomez's ranch near Dulce, a Los Alamos laboratory letter calling tissue findings inconclusive, and a December 1978 letter from Senator Harrison Schmitt asking the Justice Department to reopen an investigation. It also includes a Justice Department request that the FBI investigate 15 mutilations on Indian lands, and a report on an April 1979 Albuquerque conference that recommended central coordination of mutilation data.

  • p. 1 …INCIDENT LOCATION Dulce, New Mexico 8. INCIDENT DATE 24-24-76 11. COMPLAINANTS Manuel Gomez 14…
  • p. 4 …similar mutation approximately 13 miles East of Dulce on June 13, 1976 which also involved one…
  • p. 6 …881 Officer Gabe Valdez New Mexico State Police Post Office Box 212 Dulce, New Mexico 87528…
  • p. 7 …INCIDENT LOCATION Dulce, New Mexico 8. INCIDENT DATE 6-14-78 2:00 PM 9. STRANGER…
  • p. 24 …GABE VALDEZ, New Mexico State Police, Dulce, New Mexico, reported he has investigated the death of…

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involved in this matter, it is obvious that there would be a large amount of correspondence necessary and Albuquerque would suggest a code name be established of BOVMUT.

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