(WHDH) — Hawaii Island police have identified the 23-year-old Massachusetts man who was found dead off Green Sand Beach, Big Island.
Charles Senechal, of Bellingham, was reported missing on July 13 after he did not return to shore after he and his friends went swimming, according to police.
Authorities searched tirelessly on the ground, in the air, and in the water on Sunday and Monday but were unable to locate the swimmer.
Fire officials say a scuba diver later found the man’s body about 250 yards offshore at a depth of 40 feet.
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No foul play is suspected.
An autopsy indicates Senechal drowned.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call police at 808-935-3311.
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