Earlier this week we learned of yet another missing persons case in the Nevada County, California area. That search is now over. Janette “JJ” Pantoja, 29, and her ex-boyfriend Juan Almanza Zavala, 36, never returned to their home in Yuba City after a day trip to Reno.
The disappearance oddly occurred right around the area — and on the same day — as that of 16-year-old Kiely Rodni.
Sadly the search for the former couple has already ended in tragedy. The Nevada County Sheriff’s Office informed local outlet KCRA on Wednesday evening that the bodies of the missing friends were found. Related: Missing 12-Year-Old Found Dead As Father Sent Cryptic Message Before Shooting Himself Butte County’s Gridley Police Department got a call from an eyewitness who had seen a crashed vehicle at the bottom of an embankment off Highway 20, near Poker Flats Road in Penn Valley.
The witness had to guide the California Highway Patrol to the car as it was so difficult to see from the road — hence it taking over a week and a half to find.
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