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Timothy Allen Adkins, age 27, went missing on July 19, 1987, during a scuba diving trip off the Gulf of Mexico, about sixteen miles west of Tarpon Springs, Florida. Adkins and a friend surfaced after their dive and began swimming towards their boat. While his friend successfully made it back, Adkins disappeared and was never seen again. Despite an extensive search by the U.S. Coast Guard, they only recovered his oxygen tank and wetsuit.
Adkins is believed to have drowned in a tragic div ...Read More
Last Seen: Jul 19, 1987
Adkins is believed to have drowned in a tragic div ...Read More
Last Seen: Jul 19, 1987
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Jan 12, 2024
Timothy
Adkins
65
27
69 inches
125 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Jul 19, 1987
Tarpon Springs
Florida
Pinellas County
187
10075
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
Largo
Florida
Pinellas County
33778
Christopher Lyons
Deputy
10750 Ulmerton Rd, Florida
County
Law Enforcement
87-89450
1987-07-19
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
Brown
Blue
Blue
11/27/2025
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