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Missing man’s remains found in backyard grave; roommate arrested
Filed: Aug 04, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: San Bernardino County deputies found remains in a shallow backyard grave in Yucca Valley; a roommate was arrested.
WHO: A missing man from San Bernardino County; his roommate (arrested)
WHAT: Remains were found buried in a shallow backyard grave; a murder investigation is underway and a roommate was arrested.
WHEN: Aug 04, 2026 at 5:11 PM ET
WHERE: Yucca Valley, San Bernardino County, California
WHY: Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
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