Lawrence Rich

Missing
Case Description
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Lawrence Rich, a 54-year-old fisherman, went missing on January 25, 2000, when the vessel *Two Friends* sank near Boon Island, off the coast of South Portland, Maine. Rich was aboard the boat with two other crew members when water began flooding in from the stern, eventually causing the boat to sink. Although one crew member survived, another was found dead the following day. Despite search efforts, Rich's body was never recovered, and he remains missing.

The sinking of the *Two Friends ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 25, 2000
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    Victim Details

    Nov 06, 2018

    May 07, 2024

    Lawrence

    Rich

    78

    54

    68 inches

    72 inches

    160 lbs

    200 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Jan 25, 2000

    South Portland

    Maine

    Cumberland County

    Unknown

    41701

    United States Coast Guard

    Portland

    Maine

    Cumberland County

    04106

    259 High Street, Maine

    2077670320

    Federal

    Law Enforcement

    https://www.atlanticarea.uscg.mil/Our-Organization/District-1/District-Units/Sector-Northern-New-England/

    826343

    2000-01-25

    United States Coast Guard

    Brown

    Brown

    Brown

    No

    09/17/2024


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