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Dennis Bagnall Missing Person Case

Last seen in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Dec 06, 1986

Victim Details

Feb 06, 2018

Mar 09, 2020

Dennis

Bagnall

63

24

70 inches

165 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Dec 06, 1986

Fort Lauderdale

Florida

Broward County

696

Michigan State Police - Marshall Post

Marshall

Michigan

Calhoun County

49068

Seth Reed

Sergeant

714 US Highway 27 North, Michigan

2695580500

State

Law Enforcement

54-1468-18

Michigan State Police - Marshall Post

10610

Brown

Brown

Brown

07/28/2026


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Dennis Bagnall, a 24-year-old from Battle Creek, Michigan, went missing on December 6, 1986, while on a trip to the Bahamas. Dennis and his friend, Tony Schwark, had flown from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to Freeport, Bahamas, to retrieve a boat for a friend of Dennis. They were accompanied by a Bahamian guide and left the Running Mon Marina around 11:30 AM, with plans to sail back to Fort Lauderdale by 6 PM. However, neither the men nor the boat arrived, and they were never heard from again.
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Last Seen: Dec 06, 1986

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    Has anyone looked into the weather conditions on December 6, 1986, around Freeport? I’ve been read... ...Read More
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