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Jerrod Bruner Missing Person Case

Last seen in Gold Beach, Oregon on Aug 31, 2025

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On a late summer evening, the waters off the coast of Gold Beach, Oregon, turned treacherous, leading to a tragedy that left a family and community heartbroken. On August 31, 2025, Jerrod Robert Bruner, a 42-year-old man, was aboard a 26-foot motorized catamaran with two other men, Sam Waller and Robbie Nelson. About four miles from the shore, the vessel capsized in the rough seas, throwing the men into the cold Pacific waters. A distress call was made, and a nearby private vessel operated by Me ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 31, 2025

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    Victim Details

    Sep 09, 2025

    Sep 11, 2025

    Jerrod

    Bruner

    42

    42

    62 inches

    220 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Aug 31, 2025

    Gold Beach

    Oregon

    Curry County

    Gold Beach

    No

    177583

    Curry County Sheriff's Office

    Gold Beach

    Oregon

    Curry County

    97444

    Deputy Rhodes

    Sheriff's Deputy

    94235 Moore Street, Suite 311, Oregon

    5412473276

    County

    Law Enforcement

    http://www.co.curry.or.us/government/county_sheriff/index.php

    S20250634

    2025-08-31

    Curry County Sheriff's Office

    Brown

    Unknown

    Unknown

    06/11/2026


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    I’m really puzzled by the circumstances surrounding Jerrod Bruner and the capsized vessel. I've be... ...Read More
    09/19/2025

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