The bodyless head that washed ashore belonged to a missing swimmer, according to police
Victor Castaneda had been missing since Saturday after he went to save his sister who got caught in a rip current.
Head Washed Ashore in South Florida Belongs to Swimmer Who Gave His Life to Save His Sister
The head that washed up on land in Miami Beach in mid-November 2024 belonged to a swimmer, identified by police as Victor Enrique Castaneda Jr., 19.
Human head that washed ashore in South Florida belonged to missing swimmer
The human head that washed ashore in South Florida this week belonged to a missing 19-year-old swimmer, police said Friday.
Head found on Key Biscayne beach was swimmer who drowned after saving sister
The head that washed ashore on Key Biscayne belonged to a 19-year-old swimmer who disappeared after saving his sister's life in Miami Beach last weekend, authorities said.
Police say head found on Key Biscayne belonged to teen who went missing off Miami Beach
The mystery of the human head found on a Key Biscayne beach has been solved. It belonged to a teen who went missing after getting caught in a rip current off Miami Beach last Saturday, police said Friday.
Miami Beach police: Head found on Key Biscayne belonged to missing swimmer
Miami Beach police confirmed that the head that washed up on Key Biscayne on Tuesday morning belonged to a missing swimmer.
Head That Washed Ashore on Key Biscayne Was Missing South Beach Swimmer
Miami Beach police said Friday that a human head that washed ashore on Key Biscayne on earlier this week belonged to a 19-year-old swimmer who disappeared off South Beach over the weekend. Victor Castaneda got caught in a rip tide and was reported missing at about 6 p.
Severed Head Washed Ashore on Key Biscayne Identified As Missing Teen Swimmer
Victor Castaneda Jr., 19, disappeared while saving his younger sister from a rip current at South Pointe Beach on Saturday.
Police confirm human head found on beach belongs to missing swimmer
By Kathleen Ditton, Marisela Burgos, Rubén Rosario Click here for updates on this story KEY BISCAYNE, Florida (WSVN) — Authorities have confirmed that the human head discovered on a Key Biscayne beach belongs to 19-year-old Victor Enrique Castaneda Jr.
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Memorial to be held for family’s hero after tragedy hit beaches in South Beach, Key Biscayne
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Partial remains found on Florida beach ID’d as teen who died saving sister in rip current, police say
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I’m just devastated,” said Victor Castaneda Sr., the victim’s father A family is hailing their loved one as a hero after the ...
Family of 19-year-old swimmer last seen in ocean in Miami Beach to hold memorial service
The family of a 19-year-old swimmer who vanished in a Miami Beach rip current last Saturday night will hold a memorial service at the place he was last seen.
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Family hopes for answers as rescuers search for swimmer caught in South Beach rip current
Authorities are searching for a 19-year-old swimmer caught in rough waters while on South Beach over the weekend.