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Anthony Turner Missing Person Case

Last seen in Virginia Beach, Virginia on Aug 31, 1993

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On a Tuesday morning, August 31, 1993, as Hurricane Emily churned the Atlantic Ocean into a turbulent and dangerous spectacle, 15-year-old Anthony Juan Turner, known to his friends as Tony, made a fateful decision. A resident of Chesapeake, Virginia, Anthony was drawn to the powerful waves crashing against the shores of Virginia Beach. An avid surfer, he, along with two companions, ventured to the 600 block of South Atlantic Drive to take on the storm's formidable surf. At approximately 10: ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 31, 1993

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    Victim Details

    Jul 05, 2010

    Dec 19, 2023

    Anthony

    Turner

    46

    15

    70 inches

    150 lbs

    Black / African American

    Male

    Aug 31, 1993

    Virginia Beach

    Virginia

    Virginia Beach City

    8786

    Virginia Beach Police Department

    Virginia Beach

    Virginia

    Virginia Beach City

    23456

    Kristy Curtis

    Detective

    2509 Princess Anne Road, Virginia

    7573854101

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    https://www.vbgov.com/government/departments/police/Pages/default.aspx

    1993-099782

    Virginia Beach Police Department

    Black

    Brown

    Brown

    No

    07/09/2026


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    Does anyone else find it odd how Tony's disappearance led to Virginia Beach being shut down? It stru... ...Read More
    06/21/2023

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