Missing Michael Timothy Costello Costello, approximately 2005 Date reported missing : 02/27/2005 Missing location (approx) : Madeira Beach, Florida Missing classification : Lost/Injured Missing Gender : Male Ethnicity : White DOB : 10/29/1975 (45) Age at the time of disappearance: 29 years old Height / Weight : 6'2, 180 pounds Distinguishing characteristics, birthmarks, tattoos : Caucasian male. Brown hair, brown eyes. Costello has a tattoo on his right upper arm. Information on the case from local sources, may or may not be correct : Costello was the captain of a commercial fishing vessel, the GulfCoaster, in 2005. He was last seen on February 27, 2005. He was with another man, John Molina, on the GulfCoaster in the Gulf of Mexico, 73 miles away from John's Pass, Madeira Beach, Florida. Costello has never been heard from again. The Coast Guard began searching for the men and their boat on February 28, the day after they were last seen. On March 2, debris from the GulfCoaster were located floating in the ocean, as was Molina's body. Costello was never located, however. He is believed to have died in a mishap at sea. Other information and links : ncy Pinellas County Sheriff's Office 727-582-6200 September 2021 updates and sources Pinellas County Sheriff's Office Florida Department of Law Enforcement October 12, 2004. October 10, 2007; . |