{"id":402261,"date":"2010-03-07T19:15:39","date_gmt":"2010-03-08T00:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c630a53ef01310f77bf14970c"},"modified":"2010-03-08T01:10:56","modified_gmt":"2010-03-08T06:10:56","slug":"amber-dubois-remains-found-north-of-escondido","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/402261","title":{"rendered":"Amber Dubois&#8217; remains found north of Escondido"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/.a\/6a00d8341c630a53ef0120a9115316970b-pi\" style=\"float: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dubois\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341c630a53ef0120a9115316970b \" src=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/.a\/6a00d8341c630a53ef0120a9115316970b-pi\" style=\"margin: 0pt 5px 5px 0pt; width: 200px;\" title=\"Dubois\"><\/img><\/a> Authorities have discovered the skeletal remains of Amber Dubois, the 14-year-old girl who disappeared last year on her way to Escondido High School.<\/p>\n<p>Police had re-focused attention on the case this week after a registered sex offender was arrested in the murder of Chelsea King, a high school senior from nearby Poway.<\/p>\n<p>Amber&#8217;s remains were discovered Saturday afternoon in a remote area near Pala in northern San Diego County, Escondido Police Chief Jim Maher said.<br \/><\/br><\/p>\n<p>Investigators were following up on an unspecified lead and did not say if her death is connected to Chelsea King&#8217;s. John Albert Gardner, 30, faces murder charges in that potential death penalty case.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Update 5:40 p.m. <\/strong>Amber was last seen walking to school at 7:10 a.m. Feb. 13, 2009, carrying a $200 check to purchase a lamb for her 4-H project. Family and friends have described Amber as a bookish, sheltered girl who loved animals, including wolves.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Family and friends had spent months distributing fliers seeking information about Dubois\u2019 disappearance. The FBI\u2019s website sought anyone who might have seen a red pickup truck in the school\u201ds parking lot, near where Amber was last seen.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The teen was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and black pants and two rings, a blue sapphire ring worn on her middle left finger. She was also wearing a silver claddagh ring, which is a traditional Irish ring given in friendship or worn as a wedding ring.<strong>]<\/strong><br \/><\/br><br \/><\/br> <\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Richard Marosi<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo: Amber Dubois. Credit: FBI<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/lanow\/2010\/03\/amber-dubois-escondido-no-clues.html\">No clues found about missing Escondido teen<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/lanow\/2010\/03\/police-search-escondido-park-for-clues-about-girl-missing-for-more-than-a-year.html\">Park is searched for clues about girl missing for a year<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/articles.latimes.com\/2010\/mar\/03\/local\/la-me-chelsea-king4-2010mar04\">Among the gated enclaves, anger and fear over Chelsea King&#8217;s killing<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/articles.latimes.com\/2010\/mar\/03\/local\/la-me-missing-girl3-2010mar03\">Search for San Diego County girl ends in grief<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/br><span style=\"font-size: 10px;\"><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities have discovered the skeletal remains of Amber Dubois, the 14-year-old girl who disappeared last year on her way to Escondido High School. Police had re-focused attention on the case this week after a registered sex offender was arrested in the murder of Chelsea King, a high school senior from nearby Poway. 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