Missing Person · Unknown
17 years waiting · since 2008
Missing Person: Joseph Wayne McCartan
Justice is overdue — the trail went cold in 2008, but the truth hasn't.
NamUs case MP4163. Missing person: Joseph Wayne McCartan. Last known contact: 2008-08-03 in N/A, Plaquemines, LA. Circumstances: Last seen on shrimping boat in Texas, presumed to have fallen overboard. Was from Plaquemines Parish, LA. Reported missing with the U.S. Coast Guard. Demographics: 34 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 8 in, 180 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Blue. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: usually wears white t-shirts, jeans, tennis shoes, and hat. Investigating agency: United States Coast Guard District 8 | MISLE 328-91-40.
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Incident:August 3, 2008
Last Updated:June 24, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:August 3, 2008
Last Updated:June 24, 2026
Have Information?
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Phone: 5045896225
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