Register entry · Case file · Missing person · Naples FL
Terrance Williams and Felipe Santos.
MUS-2026-0416
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MUS-2026-0416
Missing person
- Incident
- 2004
- Indexed
- Oct 23, 2026, by MuseUnsolved
- Agency
- Collier County Sheriff's Office
- Location
- Naples FL
Public record. Index entry.
Index entry. Case details compiled from public reporting; our researchers have not verified this file yet.
Summary
What happened, as the record shows.
Felipe Santos, 23, and Terrance Williams, 27, vanished in Naples, Florida, in October 2003 and January 2004 after separate traffic stops by a Collier County deputy, who said he dropped each man at a Circle K. Neither claim was corroborated, and both men were never seen again. The deputy was later fired for policy violations and was never charged. The cases were covered on Wikipedia, NPR, and in documentary reporting, and both men remain missing. No one has been charged in either disappearance.
Timeline
What the record establishes.
- 2003
Felipe Santos, 23, vanishes in Naples, Florida, in October after a traffic stop by a Collier County deputy.
- 2004
Terrance Williams, 27, vanishes in Naples in January after a traffic stop by a Collier County deputy.
- 2004
The deputy says he dropped each man at a Circle K; neither claim is corroborated. He is later fired for policy violations and never charged.
- 2026
Both men were never found. The cases remain unsolved.
Key people
The people in the file.
23, vanished in Naples, Florida, in October 2003 after a traffic stop by a Collier County deputy.
27, vanished in Naples, Florida, in January 2004 after a traffic stop by a Collier County deputy.
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