Edward Garlinghouse Missing from Palm Beach Shores, Florida age 44

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Edward Garlinghouse, age 44, was last seen on February 9, 2013, at Palm Beach Shores, Florida. He and three other men entered the ocean to rescue two young girls who were caught in a rip current. While the girls were successfully brought back to shore, Garlinghouse was seen struggling in the water and did not make it back. Despite an extensive search by local authorities and the Coast Guard, Garlinghouse was never recovered and is presumed to have drowned.

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Last Seen: Feb 09, 2013

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Victim Details

created

May 22, 2013

Case Added

May 17, 2024

firstname

Edward

lastname

Garlinghouse

Current Age

56

Age at Disappearance

44

Height

72 inches

Weight

180 lbs

ethnicity

White / Caucasian

gender

Male

Last Seen

Feb 09, 2013

City

Palm Beach Shores

State

Florida

County

Palm Beach County

Agency ID

13576

Agency Name

Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office

Agency City

West Palm Beach

Agency State

Florida

Agency County

Palm Beach County

Agency Zip Code

33406

Agency Contact

AMANDA BARDIN

Contact Job Title

MISSING PERSONS COORDINATOR

Agency Address

3228 Gun Club Road, Florida

Agency Phone

5616883000

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://www.pbso.org

Agency Case #

13-036047

Agency Report Date

2013-02-10

Primary Agency

Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Green

Right Eye Color

Green

Last Updated

09/26/2024

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Edward Garlinghouse
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