James Bakazan Missing from Key West, Florida age 53

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James Bakazan, a 53-year-old diver from Woodstock, Illinois, went missing on January 3, 2015, while diving off the coast of Key West, Florida. Bakazan was part of a scuba diving expedition to explore the wreck of the USS Vandenberg, a popular dive site located about seven miles off the coast. The wreck, an artificial reef, is known for its rich marine life and challenging underwater conditions.

On the day of his disappearance, Bakazan surfaced briefly after diving but quickly submerged ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 03, 2015

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Victim Details

created

Jan 29, 2015

Case Added

Feb 14, 2018

firstname

James

lastname

Bakazan

Current Age

62

Age at Disappearance

53

Height

70 inches

Weight

185 lbs

ethnicity

White / Caucasian

gender

Male

Last Seen

Jan 03, 2015

City

Key West

State

Florida

County

Monroe County

Agency ID

16218

Agency Name

Monroe Co. Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Key West

Agency State

Florida

Agency Contact

Agency Address

,

Agency Case #

MCSO15OFF000071

Agency Report Date

2015-01-03

Primary Agency

Monroe Co. Sheriff's Office

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

09/27/2024

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James Bakazan
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