William Forshee, Jr

Missing
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William Henry Forshee Jr., aged 17, was last seen on April 16, 1973, in Miami, Florida. He, his father William Forshee Sr., and two other men, Minni "Benny" Gaskins and DeWitt Lewis, embarked on an overnight fishing trip in an 18-foot outboard boat, departing from the Captain’s Landing Marina on Marco Island. The group was expected to return, but they never made it back to shore. Their truck and boat trailer were found at the marina, but neither the boat nor the men have ever been located.
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Last Seen: Apr 16, 1973
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    Victim Details

    Jan 11, 2012

    Jul 09, 2024

    William

    Forshee, Jr

    68

    17

    68 inches

    150 lbs

    Black / African American

    Male

    Apr 16, 1973

    Miami

    Florida

    Miami-Dade County

    33170

    11198

    Miami-Dade Police Department

    Doral

    Florida

    Miami-Dade County

    33178

    Suzanne Gowdie

    Police Detective

    1701 NW 87th Avenue #100, Florida

    3057153300

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    http://www.miamidade.gov/police/

    PD090602244500

    1973-04-16

    Miami-Dade Police Department

    Black

    Brown

    Brown

    09/27/2024


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    Did anyone attend the candlelight vigil for William? I heard it was a beautiful and touching tribute... ...Read More
    01/26/2024
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    08/26/2023
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