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Case 242: The Investor Murders

Apr 8, 2023
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ANECDOTE

The Investor Sets Sail

  • The crew of the fishing vessel Decade threw a party on Sunday, September 5, 1982.
  • The next morning, a crew member saw the Investor drifting out to sea, steered by a man in a baseball cap.
ANECDOTE

Mark Coulthurst and the Investor

  • The Investor, captained by Mark Coulthurst, docked in Craig, Alaska.
  • Coulthurst, a skilled fisherman, aimed to retire by 50 using profits from the Investor.
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Investor's Disappearance

  • The Investor was seen leaving Craig early Monday morning, abandoning its tie lines.
  • After a brief stop at Fish Egg Island, heavy fog obscured the vessel.
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