Boater Tony Nguyen dies when vessel capsizes off shore near La Jolla, California

Modified Date: 
Mon, 05/01/2017 - 10:38am
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, November 9, 2016

1 missing, 4 rescued from capsized boat in La Jolla

Tony Nguyen of San Diego was fishing for lobsters with four other men when the 25-foot powerboat overturned offshore from Windansea Beach shortly after 6 p.m. Wednesday.

Body washes ashore in La Jolla

The San Diego Lifeguard Service reported that a body was found Friday on the shore near Windansea Beach, but authorities said they cannot confirm it is boater Tony Nguyen of San Diego, who's been missing for two days.

Body on La Jolla beach identified as missing boat owner

A family member has identified the body found Friday on the shore near Windansea Beach as that of Tony Nguyen, a San Diego Fire-Rescue spokesman said.

People Involved: 
Tony Nguyen

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