The case began on December 16, 2009. San Bernardino County sheriff deputies from the Victor Valley Station responded to the 16600 block of Wheeler Road for a reported missing person. The family of 69-year-old Jesus Rocha told deputies they had not seen Rocha for several days.
On December 19, some human remains were located on the Wheeler Road property. No details on the manner of death, or a motive. However, detectives say it was homicide.
The investigation continues. Anyone with information is asked to call Det. Scott Landen or Sgt. Frank Bell at (909) 387-3589.