JESSICA RINALDI

Stories: The Unforgotten

  • Falfurrias, Texas - Members of the Baylor forensics team carefully remove the dirt surrounding a body as they work to exhume it in Falfurrias, Texas June 10, 2014.
  • Falfurrias, Texas - University of Indianapolis Graduate Student Erica Christensen, 24, (C) works to exhume a body of an unidentified migrant who apparently died crossing the border and ended up buried anonymously in a pauper's grave in Falfurrias, Texas June 10, 2014.
  • Falfurrias, Texas Xavier Colbert, 22, a Senior at Baylor (C) looks back at Lori E. Baker, Ph.D. (R) after pulling a body out of a grave with fellow members of the Baylor forensics team working to exhume bodies of unidentified migrants who were buried anonymously in a pauper's grave in Falfurrias, Texas June 10, 2014.
  • Falfurrias, Texas - Members of the Baylor forensics team and the University of Indianapolis Archeology and Forensics Laboratory shine flashlights so that their colleagues can start digging before the sun comes up as they work to exhume bodies of unidentified migrants who apparently died crossing the border and ended up buried anonymously in a pauper's grave in Falfurrias, Texas June 11, 2014.
  • Falfurrias, Texas - Ashley Roy, 30, who works as a crime scene tech for the Waco Police Department in Waco, Texas carries a body of an unidentified migrant who apparently died crossing the border and ended up buried anonymously in a pauper's grave after helping members of the Baylor forensics team to exhume it in Falfurrias, Texas June 10, 2014.
  • Falfurrias, Texas - Lori E. Baker, Ph.D. places her hand on one of the eight body bags that members of the Baylor forensics team exhumed from a pauper's grave in Falfurrias, Texas June 10, 2014.
  • Falfurrias, Texas - A plastic flower is covered by leaves in Sacred Heart Cemetery, members of the Baylor forensics team pick up flowers such as this one to place on the body bags of the unidentified migrants who apparently died crossing the border and ended up buried anonymously in a pauper's grave which they exhume in order to extract their DNA and bring comfort to the families of the missing in Falfurrias, Texas June 10, 2014.
  • Falfurrias, Texas - Lavoyger Durham walks through land on the ranch he works where clothing is left behind by migrants in Falfurrias, Texas June 12, 2014.
  • Falfurrias, Texas - Cameron Coleman of the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Department (L) and Daniel Walden Chief of Dona ISD Police Department walk towards a trailer where migrants are known to wait and watch the street as they make their trek through a ranch in Falfurrias, Texas June 11, 2014. Both officers are part of Brooks County Sheriff's Office Rescue Posse an effort by local police to help lend an additional hand to Falfurrias who is understaffed and underfunded.
  • Falfurrias, Texas - Cameron Coleman of the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Department and Daniel Walden Chief of Dona ISD Police Department shine their flashlights inside a trailer where migrants are known to wait and watch the street as they make their trek through a ranch in Falfurrias, Texas June 11, 2014. Both officers are part of Brooks County Sheriff's Office Rescue Posse an effort by local police to help lend an additional hand to Falfurrias who is understaffed and underfunded.
  • Falfurrias, Texas - Toiletries left behind by a migrant are seen scattered in the grass on a ranch in Falfurrias, Texas June 12, 2014.
  • Falfurrias, Texas - Daniel Walden Chief of Dona ISD Police Department takes a photograph of a makeshift shower used by migrants on a ranch in Falfurrias, Texas June 11, 2014. Walden is part of Brooks County Sheriff's Office Rescue Posse an effort by local police to help lend an additional hand to Falfurrias who is understaffed and underfunded.
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