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Emilio Javier Celaya-Talamantez
Missing Person · Open
1 year waiting · since 2024
Missing Person: Emilio Javier Celaya-Talamantez
Justice for Emilio Javier Celaya-Talamantez — the trail went cold in 2024, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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vehicle
Lead #1What were the exact conditions that led to the F/V Wind Walker capsizing?
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evidence
Lead #2Was Celaya-Talamantez wearing the possible survival suit mentioned in his description?
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person
Lead #3What is the current status and location of the other two missing crew members, Michael Brown and Alex Ireland?
Emilio Javier Celaya-Talamantez, a 34-year-old male, went missing on December 1, 2024, when the fishing vessel F/V Wind Walker capsized near Point Couverden in Haines, Alaska, with at least two other crew members also lost at sea. The exact circumstances of the capsizing and the current status of search and rescue efforts remain under investigation by Alaska State Troopers. Anyone with information about the vessel, the incident, or potential sightings is urged to contact authorities immediately.
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Lead #4Have any bodies or debris from the vessel been recovered in the waters near Point Couverden?
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NamUs case MP134410. Missing person: Emilio Javier Celaya-Talamantez.
Last known contact: 2024-12-01 in Point Couverden, Haines, AK. Circumstances: Missing and lost at sea from the area of Point Couverden when the F/V Wind Walker capsized.
Also missing are: Michael Brown, #MP134409 Alex Ireland, #MP134412 Demographics: 34 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 10 in, 205 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.
Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Dark colored grunden rubber bib with no hi-visibility Possible survival suit. Investigating agency: Alaska State Troopers | AK24121323 | 2024-12-01.
Timeline of Events
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2024-12-01
F/V Wind Walker Capsized
Emilio Javier Celaya-Talamantez and at least two other crew members (Michael Brown and Alex Ireland) went missing when the fishing vessel F/V Wind Walker capsized near Point Couverden, Haines, Alaska.
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Case Information
Incident:December 1, 2024
Last Updated:July 24, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:December 1, 2024
Last Updated:July 24, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 9072695511
You can remain anonymous