The FBI is investigating the brutal death of a 26-year-old man on the Mescalero Apache Reservation in New Mexico.
Dustin Earl Pesewonit was reported missing when he didn't show up for work.
When he was found on January 2, he had been tied to a fence, stripped of his clothing and brutally beaten.
Pesewonit, who was a tribal member, was taken to a hospital in El Paso, Texas, where he died six days later. Family said he was a quiet and family-oriented man who loved snowboarding and was connected to Apache culture.
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Requiem for Dustin (The Ruidoso News 1/14)
