Pinal public assist request leads to identity of deceased male

Nickolas Harris
Nickolas Harris

Thanks to public response, the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office was able to positively identify a missing Casa Grande teen as the deceased male, who on Feb. 21 succumbed to injuries sustained from possibly jumping or falling off of train on Feb. 16.

After seeing media reports and the Sheriff’s Office Facebook post requesting public assistance to identify the decedent, individuals immediately began to contact PCSO Dispatch.

On Saturday afternoon, the Maricopa County Medical Examiner’s Office was able to confirm the identity of the body as being that of

, 18 of Casa Grande, using dental records.

The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office notified Harris’ family, in-person, early on Saturday afternoon.

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