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Ralph Finley Missing Person Case

Last seen in Key West, Florida on Aug 29, 1983

Victim Details

Dec 12, 2013

Jan 12, 2024

Ralph

Finley

70

28

70 inches

72 inches

140 lbs

145 lbs

Black / African American

Male

Aug 29, 1983

Key West

Florida

Monroe County

14645

Monroe County Sheriff Office

Marathon

Florida

,

83-105598

Monroe County Sheriff Office

Black

Brown

Brown

07/07/2026


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28 year old black male missing in the Key West area since August 29, 1983. Subject was swimming to shore in the Garrison Bight Channel, never made it to shore.
Last Seen: Aug 29, 1983

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    Hey everyone, I’ve been following the case of the 28-year-old man who went missing in the Key West... ...Read More
    12/22/2024
    I've always found the Key West area fascinating with all its mysteries and history. This disappearan... ...Read More
    07/15/2024
    Has anyone looked into whether there might have been any boat traffic in the Garrison Bight Channel ... ...Read More
    01/20/2024
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