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Has anyone heard anything more about this? Cocos is an advanced site - this is the only English article about the missing diver, though there are a couple in Spanish in Costa Rica.
Canadian citizen reported missing
Published Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Canadian citizen reported missing
By the A.M. Costa Rica staff
Agents of the Judicial Investigation Organization are requesting help from the public to find Canadian citizen Kent Alexander Madsen who has been reported missing since Friday, March 13.
According to the judicial investigators, Madsen, 59, was last seen that Friday when he was diving on Cocos Island.
The island is located in the Pacific Ocean, approximately 550 km southwest of the Costa Rican mainland of the Central Pacific Coast in Puntarenas Province.
According to the information of the investigators, Madsen was scuba diving with a group of tourists who were taking driving lessons near the coast of the island.
However, by the time the lesson was over, all the tourists returned to the boat except for Madsen.
Professional scuba divers tried to track Maden for 72 hours, finding only his scuba equipment on the beach of Manuelita Island but there was no trace of the Canadian.
Manuelita Island is located on the north coast of Cocos Island.
Canadian citizen reported missing
Published Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Canadian citizen reported missing
By the A.M. Costa Rica staff
Agents of the Judicial Investigation Organization are requesting help from the public to find Canadian citizen Kent Alexander Madsen who has been reported missing since Friday, March 13.
According to the judicial investigators, Madsen, 59, was last seen that Friday when he was diving on Cocos Island.
The island is located in the Pacific Ocean, approximately 550 km southwest of the Costa Rican mainland of the Central Pacific Coast in Puntarenas Province.
According to the information of the investigators, Madsen was scuba diving with a group of tourists who were taking driving lessons near the coast of the island.
However, by the time the lesson was over, all the tourists returned to the boat except for Madsen.
Professional scuba divers tried to track Maden for 72 hours, finding only his scuba equipment on the beach of Manuelita Island but there was no trace of the Canadian.
Manuelita Island is located on the north coast of Cocos Island.