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Family of Los Alamos Lab Worker Found Dead Rejects Suicide Theory

Melissa Casias, a worker at Los Alamos National Laboratory, was found dead near a handgun, prompting her family to reject the suicide theory and suspect foul play. Casias had been missing since June 26, 2025, and her body was discovered on June 4, 2026, in an area previously searched by authorities. An official cause of death has not yet been determined.

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Melissa Casias, a worker at Los Alamos National Laboratory, was found dead near a handgun, prompting her family to reject the suicide theory and suspect foul play. Casias had been missing since June 26, 2025, and her body was discovered on June 4, 2026, in an area previously searched by authorities. An official cause of death has not yet been determined.

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