article_snippet: Fumoko Ogawa, 41, was last seen alive January 4, 2007, near her home in Point Loma, California.
article_snippet: Ogawa body was found January 20, 2007, near the Bow Willow Campground in California’s Anza-Borrego desert, but Ogawa was not positively identified until June 2011.
article_snippet: When Fumiko went missing, police said Fumiko went on a spending spree, buying four luxury SUVs, four boats, a motorcycle and three other vehicles, according to Honolulu Star-Advertiser.
article_snippet: Ogawa remains were discovered in weeks later buried in a shallow grave in the California desert.
article_snippet: Initially, Ogawa remains uncovered in a shallow grave in the California desert were thought to be an unfortunate border crosser, but a DNA test determined that it was the missing woman.
highlights_snippet: Fumiko Ogawa, 41, went missing in early January 2007 and her body was found buried in a shallow grave weeks later in a California desert .
  