A body pulled from the surf Wednesday morning by a Jacksonville Beach paddleboarder has been identified as a 19-year-old swimmer who went missing in the ocean south of the Jacksonville Beach pier Sunday evening.
Crews continue to search for 19-year-old Curtis Newkirk Jr. who went missing in the ocean south of the Jacksonville Beach pier Sunday evening.– A body pulled from the surf Wednesday morning by a Jacksonville Beach paddleboarder has been identified as a 19-year-old swimmerCurtis Newkirk Jr. was swimming with a group Sunday when some of them became distressed, lifeguards said. Everyone else made it to the shore, but Newkirk was nowhere to be found.
The Medical Examiner’s Office later confirmed it was Newkirk, and police announced the identification Friday morning.
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