NM Missing, Murdered Indigenous Peoples Task Force reviews funding for year ahead

New Mexico's Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples Task Force met to discuss funding and priorities for the year ahead

By: Bella Davis, New Mexico In Depth

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: March 16, 2026

Words: 540

Last Updated: 4 months, 3 weeks ago


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When Aaron Mark Bradley, a 68-year-old citizen of the Navajo Nation, went missing one day last summer in northern Arizona, there were alarming signs at his home about what might have happened to him. His front door was open, a window was broken, and essential items were left behind.

Bradley was last seen at a convenience store he frequented in the small reservation town of Shonto on Sept. 6.

His daughter, Kayla Benally, an Albuquerque …

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