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Today In SCV History: December 23, 1997 – Five Bodies Discovered During Northlake Castaic Construction

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On Dec. 23, 1997, workers grading land for the Northlake housing development in Castaic uncovered human remains buried on the site, halting construction and triggering a historical investigation. The remains were ultimately determined to belong to an unrecorded private cemetery associated with the Jenkins family, longtime occupants of the historic Lazy Z Ranch. Although never officially documented, the burial plot ...

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