William Hokanson, Jr.

Missing

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Case Description
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William “Billy” Hokanson Jr., 19, and his father, William Hokanson Sr., went missing on March 25, 1990, during a fishing expedition in the Atlantic Ocean. The father and son had set out aboard their boat, the *Sol-e-Mar*, from Fairhaven, Massachusetts, to fish off the coast of Rhode Island. A short distress call, lasting only four seconds, was received from Billy by the U.S. Coast Guard, but the call did not reach anyone in time to initiate an immediate response.

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Last Seen: Mar 25, 1990
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Victim Details

Jul 30, 2014

Jun 27, 2022

William

Hokanson, Jr.

53

19

74 inches

180 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Mar 25, 1990

Atlantic Ocean

Rhode Island

Newport County

5568

Massachusetts State Police

New Bedford

Massachusetts

Bristol County

02740

888 Purchase St., Massachusetts

5089970711

State

Law Enforcement

2014-104-492

Massachusetts State Police

Brown

Brown

Brown

09/17/2024


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Has anyone heard any updates on this case? It seems like there hasn't been much information released... ...Read More
12/06/2023
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02/11/2023