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Daniel Horton Missing Person Case

Last seen in Port Angeles, Washington on Nov 24, 2002

Victim Details

Oct 18, 2011

Jan 12, 2024

Daniel

Horton

66

43

71 inches

150 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Nov 24, 2002

Port Angeles

Washington

Clallam County

98363

No

10909

Jefferson County Sheriff's Office

Port Hadlock

Washington

Jefferson County

98339

Robert Gebo

Detective

79 Elkins Road, Washington

3603853831

County

Law Enforcement

https://www.co.jefferson.wa.us/172/Sheriff

02-5447

2002-11-24

Jefferson County Sheriff's Office

Brown

Brown

Brown

07/08/2026


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In the late autumn of 2002, a day meant for gathering seafood from the brisk waters of Washington state turned into a day of loss for the family of Daniel Paul Horton. On November 24th, the 43-year-old man from Port Angeles ventured out onto the Hood Canal with a friend. Their plan was simple: to check on their crab pots, likely in anticipation of a shared meal. The men were in a small boat off Pizmo Beach on the Coyle Peninsula when the vessel unexpectedly capsized, plunging both of them into t ...
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Last Seen: Nov 24, 2002

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