Unidentified Person Florida Navy

65 to 75 year old White Male

Date found September 07, 2003 in Boynton Beach, Florida

The victim was located floating face down in a weed line approx. 5 miles east of the Boynton Inlet and 3 miles north, in Boynton Beach, Florida. The detectives believe that this person may have possibly entered the water in Dade or Broward Counties.

Old tattoo which appears to be an anchor or some type of Navy tattoo

Scar/mark:
12 inch scar on the center of his stomach and back. To the left of the scar on his stomach was another 3 inch scar. 12 inch scar on his left shoulder blade. 1 in scar on neck. 9 in scar on abdomen. "zipper" 6 in scar on lumbar region

​Possibly wore a back brace.

https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case#/1037

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Detectives are asking for the public's help in identifying a man who was found floating in the Atlantic Ocean at least a decade ago.

The body of a man who was at least 65-years-old was discovered floating about five miles east of the Boynton Beach Inlet on Sept. 7, 2003, the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said. The PBSO Marine Unit recovered the body and an autopsy didn't reveal any trauma to the body.

​The body was believed to be in the water for less than 24 hours and went into the water in Miami-Dade or Broward Counties, according to the sheriff's office. The man was wearing a white T-shirt, white polo shirt with black and brown pinstripes on the border of the sleeves and neckline, khaki pants, blue underwear, brown socks, no shoes and had a brown weaved leather belt.

Detectives released a composite sketch of the man, including a maritime tattoo on his right forearm.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Detective John Cogburn at (561) 688-4063, email: [email protected], Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS (8477) or submit an anonymous tip through the PBSO app. 

​https://cbs12.com/news/local/pbso-seeking-publics-help-in-identifying-man-found-floating-near-boynton-beach-inlet?fbclid=IwAR0QPeJ37HKZgLx8t9lwe7ttrVcBWzLMAVQmIX8tVJzunPyKAAFf0yfr_6U

The Lead - Maritime John Doe
Jul 8, 2022

Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office & Medical Examiner's Office Teams with Othram to Identify a 2003 Maritime John Doe
A man whose remains were found in the Atlantic Ocean near Boynton Beach, Florida has been identified as 76-year-old Donald H. Kirk, born July 18, 1927.
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