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Eric Brown, a 14-year-old boy from Vero Beach, Florida, went missing on October 7, 2007. He was last seen at an unguarded beach south of South Beach Park, where he had been spending time with a group of friends. The incident occurred when one of his female friends began to struggle in the water due to a strong current. Eric heroically swam out to help her, holding her above the water until a lifeguard could reach her. Unfortunately, while attempting this rescue, a large wave dragged Eric under t ...Read More
Last Seen: Oct 07, 2007
Last Seen: Oct 07, 2007
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Apr 17, 2024
Eric
Brown
31
14
64 inches
150 lbs
Black / African American
Male
Oct 07, 2007
Vero Beach
Florida
Indian River County
159
26449
Vero Beach Police Department
Vero Beach
Florida
Indian River County
32960
1055 20th Street, Florida
7729784600
Local
Law Enforcement
2007-3651
Vero Beach Police Department
Black
Brown
Brown
No
11/27/2025
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