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Joseph Neil Ames, aged 62, was last seen on August 28, 2013, after leaving Seadrift, Texas, on a fishing boat. Ames, who was a resident of Bay City, Texas, disappeared under unclear circumstances, and he has not been heard from since. Standing 5'0" tall and weighing about 160 pounds, Ames had brown hair at the time of his disappearance. His case has puzzled investigators and remains unresolved, with no concrete information about what may have happened to him during the fishing trip.
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Last Seen: Aug 28, 2013
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Last Seen: Aug 28, 2013
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Sep 12, 2013
Dec 02, 2020
Joseph
Ames
73
62
60 inches
65 inches
160 lbs
180 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Aug 28, 2013
Baycity
Texas
Matagorda County
77414
Unknown
177
14172
Seadrift Police Department
Seadrift
Texas
Calhoun County
77983
Leonard Bermea
Chief of Police
501 South Main Street, Texas
3617852069
Local
Law Enforcement
2013-0809
2013-08-30
Seadrift Police Department
Brown
Brown
Brown
11/24/2025
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Forum Posts (3)
Has anyone considered looking into weather conditions on the day that Joseph Neil Ames disappeared? ... ...Read More
09/13/2024
09/13/2024
Was anyone familiar with Joseph Neil Ames' routine fishing spots around Seadrift? I was just curious... ...Read More
10/18/2023
10/18/2023
Did anyone else notice how the weather was on the day Joseph Neil Ames went missing? I did some digg... ...Read More
02/25/2023
02/25/2023
