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Missing nuclear scientist found dead after a year, skeletonized body with gunshot wound discovered in New Mexico forest

The disappearance of a Los Alamos National Laboratory employee that baffled investigators for nearly a year has taken a grim turn after her remains were discovered in a remote New Mexico forest. Melissa Casias, 54, vanished in June 2025 and was the subject of an extensive search effort. Authorities recently…

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Los Alamos federal lab worker went missing after taking lunch to her daughter. Now a hiker may have provided some closure

Casias is one of the missing scientists and staff linked to government labs.

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Foul Play Suspected After Missing US Scientist's Body Found With Gunshot Wound in Forest

The search for missing lab employee Melissa Casias ends with the discovery of her remains in New Mexico. Forensic analysis and potential legal actions are underway.

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Explosive New Theories Emerge After Missing Scientist Assistant Is Found As Ex‑FBI Chief Sounds Alarm

A former FBI official says the presence of a firearm beside Melissa Casias’s body has complicated the investigation.

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Body of Missing Los Alamos Nuclear Lab Employee Discovered After Months of Conspiracy Theories

Melissa Casias, a Los Alamos National Laboratory employee, was identified as the person whose remains were found in a New Mexico forest, ending months of speculation about her disappearance.

International Business Times UK

First Missing Scientist Is Found Lifeless A Year After Vanishing As Bizarre Circumstances Are Revealed

The research lab employee’s demise has been linked to several other mysterious disappearances of nuclear researchers and NASA officials.

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New Mexico identifies remains of nuclear lab employee missing for a year

Remains of Los Alamos employee Melissa Casias found alongside handgun in case that stirred online speculation

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Remains of New Mexico woman found one year after she was seen walking along highway

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The Independent UK

Body of missing Los Alamos lab worker tied to bizarre conspiracy theory found a year after she vanished

Melissa Casias’ family discovered she was going through a ‘huge amount of stress’ before she vanished

The Independent UK

How conspiracy theories about 12 missing or dead scientists captured Trump’s attention

The idea of a sinister connection between tragedies involving scientists is a common trope within conspiracy theory communities

The Independent UK

12 US scientists have gone missing or died. The mystery has become the talk - and worry - of Washington

The 12 scientists who have died or gone missing all appeared to have ties to nuclear or space programs and, in some cases, classified projects. Rhian Lubin delves into the cases

The Independent UK

What to know about the missing scientists alarming Congress

The cases date back to at least 2023 but national security concerns prompted a congressional investigation.

Axios

Who Are the 11 Missing Nuclear Scientists? US Lawmakers Suspect 'Sinister' Plot as 11 Top Nuclear Experts Vanish or Die

Eleven US scientists have died or disappeared under mysterious circumstances since 2023, prompting government investigations and raising national security concerns.

International Business Times UK

US Brain Drain: FBI Expert, Lawmakers Warn Of 'Suspicious' Deaths Among Top National Security Scientists

A string of unexplained deaths and disappearances among elite US scientists tied to NASA, Los Alamos and other national security projects has prompted warnings.

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Trump Responds to Reports of 10 Missing Scientists, Says 'I Hope It's Random'

President Trump announced an investigation into the disappearance of 10 scientists, raising concerns about national security. The White House is probing potential security access issues.

International Business Times UK

Top Scientist Disappears Once Again Without Phone or Wallet, Officials Warn 'They May Not Want to Be Found'

Authorities are investigating the disappearance of Steven Garcia, a government contractor with top security clearance, amid a series of similar cases involving scientists and defence personnel.

International Business Times UK

Full List of 10 US Nuclear Scientists Who Have Mysteriously Vanished or Died Since 2023 as White House Launches Probe

The White House will look into the mysterious deaths and disappearances of at least 10 American scientists linked to nuclear, space, and classified research programmes since 2023.

International Business Times UK

NASA Deaths: Is There A Conspiracy Targeting Scientists With UFO Secrets?

A string of deaths and disappearances among NASA and US defence scientists, including asteroid expert Michael David Hicks, is raising uncomfortable questions in Washington about espionage, UFO secrets and the protection of critical technology. Officials have not confirmed any foul play, but former FBI assistant director Chris Swecker calls the…

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