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Vongsa Keoboualapha Missing Person Case

Last seen in St. George Island, Alaska on Jan 24, 1999

Victim Details

Mar 17, 2020

May 08, 2024

Vongsa

Keoboualapha

70

43

62 inches

120 lbs

Asian

Male

Jan 24, 1999

St. George Island

Alaska

Dillingham Census Area

No

77209

Alaska State Troopers

Anchorage

Alaska

Anchorage Borough

99507

Malia Miller

Missing Persons Clearinghouse Manager

5700 East Tudor Road, Alaska

9072695511

State

Law Enforcement

990012135

1999-01-25

Alaska State Troopers

na

Black

Brown

Brown

07/31/2026


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Vongsa Keoboualapha was a 43-year-old Asian man who vanished on January 24, 1999, in the waters near St. George Island, Alaska. Also known by the names Kong Vinxay and Vong Sa Keoboualapha, he was aboard the fishing vessel F/V Westpoint in the Bering Sea when he fell overboard approximately 30 miles southeast of the island. The incident placed him in one of the world's most remote and unforgiving maritime environments, where frigid water, severe weather and great distances from shore can make su ...
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Last Seen: Jan 24, 1999

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    I've been reading up on the Vongsa case from the F/V 'Westpoint' incident, and something that's been... ...Read More
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    Hey everyone, I’ve been following the case of the missing fisherman, Vongsa, who fell overboard fr... ...Read More
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