Event Brief
Missing sailor found dead near Naval Station Norfolk
Filed: Jun 24, 2026 at 2:03 PM ET
Summary: A U.S. sailor reported missing mid-June was found dead in the water near piers at Naval Station Norfolk.
WHO: U.S. Navy; Naval Criminal Investigative Service
WHAT: A missing sailor was found dead in the water near the piers at Naval Station Norfolk; NCIS did not announce a cause of death.
WHEN: Jun 24, 2026 at 1:04 PM ET
WHERE: Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia
WHY: The sailor was discovered dead after being reported missing and searched following a critical missing adult alert.
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