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George Burns, aged 60, went missing on August 25, 1983, off the coast of Long Island, New York. According to reports, he drowned in Long Island Sound, approximately two miles north of Plum Island. Burns was last seen on that date, and details surrounding the exact circumstances of his disappearance remain unclear. The case is listed as an unresolved drowning incident, though no further significant leads have emerged over the years.
Despite efforts to locate him or his remains, Burns’ ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 25, 1983
Despite efforts to locate him or his remains, Burns’ ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 25, 1983
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Jun 21, 2024
George
Burns
101
60
76 inches
76 inches
250 lbs
250 lbs
Black / African American
Male
Aug 25, 1983
Long Island
New York
Suffolk County
Unknown
238
83747
Southold Town Police Department
Peconic
New York
Suffolk County
11958
Steven Harned
Detective Sergeant
41405 Route 25, New York
6317652615
Local
Law Enforcement
4469-83
Southold Town Police Department
Gray or Partially Gray
Brown
Brown
11/27/2025
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