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Massachusetts Man Who Never Came Home Found Dead In Cape Cod Waters: Police

A 40-year-old man from Cape Cod was found dead after his family reported that he never came home from work, authorities said. 

A missing persons photo of Eduardo Gomes

A missing persons photo of Eduardo Gomes

Photo Credit: Yarmouth Police Department

Family members of Eduardo Gomes, of West Yarmouth, told police around 4 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 23 that was last seen around 1 a.m. the same day, Yarmouth Police said on Facebook.

Search parties located the car Gomes was driving at the Sandy Pond Recreation, located off Buck Island Road in West Yarmouth, as well as a flip-flop along a path.

Upon finding the flip-flop, Yarmouth Police activated a search and rescue team that found Gomes' body in the water a few feet from the shore. He was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

The investigation is ongoing.

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