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Missing Person: Edward Joseph Garlinghouse
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#3864
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Aug 13, 2026
Missing Person · Unknown
13 years waiting · since 2013

Missing Person: Edward Joseph Garlinghouse

Justice is overdue — the trail went cold in 2013, but the truth hasn't.

NamUs case MP20340. Missing person: Edward Joseph Garlinghouse. Last known contact: 2013-02-09 in Palm Beach Shores, Palm Beach, FL. Circumstances: On February 9, 2013, approximatley noon, Garlinghouse and three other adult males went into the ocean to rescue two young girls that were caught in a rip current. The girls were brought back to the beach safely but Garlinghouse was seen having troulbe in water and did not make it back to the shore with the other three males. There was an extensive search by local law enforcement agencies as well as the Coast Guard. The search was suspended at 11am on February 10 as Garlinghouse was not recovered and was presumed drowned. Demographics: 44 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 6 ft 0 in, 180 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Green. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Blue swim trunks with a white stripe; Eyewear: none; Footwear: none; Jewelry: none. Investigating agency: Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office | 13-036047 | 2013-02-10.

Case
#3864
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Aug 13, 2026

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Incident:February 9, 2013
Last Updated:August 14, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:February 9, 2013
Last Updated:August 14, 2026

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Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.

Phone: 5616883000
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