Cruise Passenger Disappears in Cozumel, Mexico
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Authorities in Cozumel, Mexico, have increased their search efforts for Edmund Bradley Solomon III, a 66-year-old passenger from South Carolina. Solomon debarked the Icon of the Seas on a Wednesday while the ship was docked in Cozumel and failed to return. Security footage from the International Cruise Terminal shows him at 1 p.m. wearing a white tank top, gray shorts, and dark glasses. He reportedly vanished after taking a restroom break. Solomon has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, a condition his daughter noted affects his behavior. A taxi driver reported dropping him off at the Passion Island beach access road on the north side of the island. Despite extensive searches and various reported sightings, he remains missing. Local police are requesting that anyone with information contact emergency services, noting that he may go by the name Brad. A GoFundMe campaign has raised over $166,000 to assist the family with search efforts. The family is currently working with the US Embassy in Mexico City and the US Consulate. Royal Caribbean has not yet responded to inquiries regarding the situation.
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authorities in KML have intensified their search for a cruise passenger who debarked the icon of the Seas on Wednesday when the ship was in KML and never returned to the ship
Edmund Bradley Solomon III a 66-year-old from South Carolina diagnosed with fronto temporal dementia disappeared during his cruise with his wife Mimi
his daughter Savannah expressed concerns about his condition noting that his dementia impacts his behavior but not his memory
the community has rallied to support the family with a GoFundMe campaign raising over $166,000 to Aid in the search so far
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