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Kawika David Benjamin Chetron Missing Person Case

Last seen in Humboldt County, California on Mar 16, 2007

Victim Details

Jan 24, 2026

Jan 24, 2026

Kawika

David Benjamin Chetron

51

32

5'9 inches

150 lbs

White

Male

Mar 16, 2007

Humboldt County

California

Humboldt County

Humboldt County Sheriff's Departmen

707-445-7439

06/21/2026

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On March 16, 2007, Kawika David Benjamin Chetron, a 32-year-old underwater photographer and software engineer, went missing in Humboldt County, California. An experienced diver with a degree from Harvard and a master's from Stanford, Chetron was also a physically fit and strong swimmer. He had been diving since 1986. On the day of his disappearance, he embarked on a solo diving trip from the public dock in Eureka, heading south to Blunts Reef, a remote area about 24 miles down the coast and ...
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  • Kawika David Benjamin Chetron - The Charley Project
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