Authorities have confirmed that remains discovered in a national forest in New Mexico belong to Melissa Casias, a Los Alamos National Laboratory employee who had been missing for nearly a year. The 53-year-old was last seen a year ago while dropping off lunch for her daughter. A hiker found her body alongside a firearm in a remote area of the Carson National Forest. As investigations continue, the family has expressed their grief and called for further clarity surrounding the circumstances of her disappearance. This tragic discovery raises more questions regarding the case of the missing scientist.