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On January 15, 2017, three-year-old Woody Thomas was tragically swept out to sea by a sneaker wave while walking on Boice-Cope State Beach in Port Orford, Oregon, with his parents. Woody, his father Jayson Thomas, and mother Charity Woodrum were enjoying a sunny day at the beach when the unexpected wave struck. Both Woody and Jayson were carried out into the ocean, while Charity, who was just an arm's length away, survived. Despite extensive search efforts by the Coast Guard and local authoritie ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 15, 2017
Last Seen: Jan 15, 2017
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Oct 29, 2020
Nov 03, 2023
Woody
Thomas
10
3
36 inches
35 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Jan 15, 2017
Port Orford
Oregon
Curry County
No
315
93931
Oregon State Police
Salem
Oregon
Marion County
97317
3565 Trelstad Avenue Southeast, Oregon
5033783720
State
Law Enforcement
17-017033
Oregon State Police
8329
Brown
Brown
Brown
11/23/2025
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Forum Posts (3)
Hey everyone, I’ve been following the tragic case of Woody Thomas being swept out to sea back in 2... ...Read More
10/15/2024
10/15/2024
I came across the documentary *Space, Hope, and Charity* recently, and it struck me how strong Chari... ...Read More
07/06/2024
07/06/2024
Has anyone watched "Space, Hope, and Charity"? I just saw the documentary and it really resonated wi... ...Read More
07/12/2023
07/12/2023
