
The person at the center of this case
Kevin Dominic O'Brien
Justice for Kevin Dominic O'Brien — the trail went cold in 2006, but the truth hasn't.
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Why was the skiff beached and unoccupied? Were there signs of struggle or accident on the vessel?
Did anyone witness Kevin at the ferry terminal or see him attempting to move the boat?
What were the water conditions and weather on January 1, 2006 in Angoon that day?
Kevin Dominic O'Brien, a 36-year-old man, disappeared on January 1, 2006, after reportedly falling overboard from his 18-foot boat while transporting it from the Angoon Ferry Terminal to the boat harbor in Alaska. His unoccupied skiff was later found beached, but Kevin was never located despite search efforts. The circumstances of his disappearance remain unclear, and anyone with information about his fate is urged to contact the Alaska State Troopers.
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How much time elapsed between when Kevin was last seen and when the skiff was discovered?
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NamUs case MP37040. Missing person: Kevin Dominic O'Brien.
Last known contact: 2006-01-01 in Angoon, Hoonah–Angoon, AK. Circumstances: Kevin is believed to have fallen overboard from his 18-ft.
boat while bringing it from the Angoon Ferry Terminal to the boat harbor. His skiff was located beached and unoccupied.
Demographics: 36 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 6 ft 2 in, 250 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.
Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Brown hooded carhartt jacket Dark sweatpants; Footwear: Xtra tuff boots. Investigating agency: Alaska State Troopers | 060000237.
Kevin is believed to have fallen overboard from his 18-ft. boat while bringing it from the Angoon Ferry Terminal to the boat harbor in Angoon, Alaska.
Kevin's skiff was found beached and unoccupied, but Kevin was not found.
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.