UPDATED ON FRIDAY, July 17, 2026, AT 9:40 A.M. The San Bernardino...

UPDATED ON FRIDAY, July 17, 2026, AT 9:40 A.M.

The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department is saddened to confirm that Julie Goforth has been located deceased in a remote desert area on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at about 12:27 p.m. The circumstances surrounding her death are being investigated.

The Sheriff’s Department extends its heartfelt condolences to her family, friends, and all those affected by this tragic loss. We would also like to express our sincere appreciation to the OHV community and everyone who dedicated their time, resources, and support in the search efforts.

The compassion, concern, and commitment shown by community members serve as a powerful reminder of the strength that comes from people coming together during difficult times. Your efforts were deeply valued and greatly appreciated.

Anyone with information related to this case is asked to contact Detective Harris at 760-552-6800. Callers wishing to remain anonymous should call or text REPORT to We-Tip at 844-909-3006. Online reporting is also available at https://mobile.catapultems.com/sbcsd/Sites./>