Posted on 09/29/2022 6:06:17 PM PDT by Governor Dinwiddie
Charles Walker, 52, was last seen on Pompano Beach around 5 p.m. on Sept. 23, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office. Walker’s family said he was planning on jet skiing from the beach to Bimini in the Bahamas, a distance of around 115 miles.
While in the water, Walker’s last known location was 15 nautical miles off the coast of West Palm Beach, per the Coast Guard.
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Suicide
Dead Reckoning!
He really wasn't that old at 59, but you know what they say. The best part of getting old is it doesn't last that long. And Florida Man certainly proved my point.
Why did he leave at 5 p.m.?
Missing man may have tried to ride Jet Ski from South Florida to Bahamas, deputies say
09/29/2022 1:28:07 PM PDT · by Tolerance Sucks Rocks · 52 replies
The South Florida Sun-Sentinel ^ | September 27, 2022 | Wells Dusenbury
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A PRIME candidate for the Darwin Award top spot!
He figured that way, he wouldn't have to wear any sunscreen.
Real smart, that fellah!
Regards,
That is not true. A compass does not measure lateral drift caused by wind and ocean currents.
Didn’t this clown have even ONE friend or relative who cared about him?
To die a probably horrible death is one thing; but to forever be remembered in national news as a complete imbecile is even worse.
Florida man? Say it ain’t so.
There was a guy that wind surfed 90 miles from Cuba to the US and made it. Got a job with a wind surf board manufacturer.
If he keeps in mind that moss grows on the north side of trees, he shouldn’t have a problem heading south.
Gas cans found near by but dented.
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