Tag Archives: Search and Recovery
URGENT REQUEST FOR DONATIONS
Posted on 01. Dec, 2011 by smckinney.
We have been very extremely busy with searches this year. We recently recovered our 130th victim, and we have brought over 300 people home alive. Requests for our assistance have increased, but our donations are at an all-time low. In today’s economy, it is very difficult for people to pay their own bills, much less [...]
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Texas EquuSearch’s State-of-the-Art Marine Sonic Sonar Unit
Posted on 03. Nov, 2011 by smckinney.
11/03/11 — While working with law enforcement in an undisclosed location, Team Watters, our sonar experts, located a car with remains inside using the Texas EquuSearch Marine Sonic Sonar System. The remains have been identified, and the person has been missing since 2008. The location of the find will remain undisclosed to protect the investigation [...]
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Presentation of Proceeds from 2011 Fall Car Show and Slideshow
Posted on 18. Oct, 2011 by smckinney.
10/18/11 — Above is a picture of Greg Pledger and Janice Hallisey from Space City Corvettes presenting Tim Miller with the proceeds of the recent Fall Car Show Fundraiser. Space City Corvettes and Las Rosas Mexican Restaurant were able to raise $6,001.86 for Texas EquuSearch. We are very appreciative for the continued support of Space [...]
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Missing: Amy Patterson, 41 Yrs., Pine Island, FL, 07/21/11
Posted on 13. Oct, 2011 by smckinney.
11/11/11 — We will be continuing our search for Amy Patterson this weekend. Please continue to keep Amy’s family and friends in your prayers during this difficult time. 10/13/11 — We will be conducting a search for Amy Patterson on Saturday, October 15, 2011. Please keep Amy’s family and friends in your prayers during this [...]
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General Meeting for Texas EquuSearch Members — Thursday, October 13, 2011, 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Posted on 10. Oct, 2011 by smckinney.
10/10/11 — We will be having a General Meeting for all Texas EquuSearch members on Thursday, October 13, 2011 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Golden Corral Restaurant at 12500 Gulf Freeway, Houston, Texas 77034, (713) 947-1162. Everyone is encouraged to attend –- we will be making some [...]
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Slideshow: Katelyn Markham Search No. 2
Posted on 03. Oct, 2011 by smckinney.
09/30/11 — Below is a slideshow from our second search for Katelyn Markham.
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Woodlands Township National Night Out, October 1, 2011, 1:00-5:00 p.m.
Posted on 28. Sep, 2011 by smckinney.
The Woodlands will celebrate National Night Out during the community-wide kickoff celebration at Northshore Park on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011. Texas EquuSearch will have representatives there. Please come out and visit. The National Night Out community-wide kick off is planned as an event for families with free food, a bounce house, music, face painting, games [...]
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Benefit: Redfish Roadhouse, 6121 Highway 6, Hitchcock, TX 77563, October 22, 2011, Doors Open @ 9:00 a.m.
Posted on 20. Sep, 2011 by smckinney.
Redfish Roadhouse, 6121 Highway 6, Hitchcock, TX 77563 is pleased to sponsor a Benefit and Motorcycle Fun Run for Texas EquuSearch Please join us for good food, fun and fellowship Motorcycle Fun Run: $20 per rider – first bike out at 10:00 a.m. last bike in at 4:00 p.m. Fun Run Stops: Redfish Roadhouse Noah’s Ark [...]
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Katelyn Markham Benefit, October 22, 2011, 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Posted on 14. Sep, 2011 by smckinney.
09/14/11 — A benefit has been planned for Saturday, October 22, 2011 at the FBCC at Tori’s Station, 74 Donald Drive, Fairfield, Ohio 45014. Dave Markham, Katelyn Markham’s dad, said the October 22, 2011 benefit for Texas EquuSearch, Search Tactics & Rescue Recovery and Fairfield West Baptist Church is a way to thank the groups [...]
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Slideshow: Katelyn Markham Search No. 1
Posted on 05. Sep, 2011 by smckinney.
Below is a slideshow which depicts search preparations in our first search for Katelyn Markham. We will update with more photographs from the second search, which will begin on Thursday, September 8, 2011.
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Missing: Katelyn Markham, 22 Yrs., Fairfield, OH, 08/14/11
Posted on 05. Sep, 2011 by smckinney.
09/05/11 — A team of approximately 25 people will be traveling to Ohio on Tuesday, September 6, 2011. We plan to resume our search on Thursday, September 8, 2011. More details will be posted. 09/03/11 — The search for Katelyn Markham has been TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED. We plan to return to Fairfield on Thursday, September 8, [...]
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Missing: William DiSilvestro, 28 Yrs., Hamilton, OH, 02/07/11
Posted on 04. Sep, 2011 by smckinney.
09/05/11 — A team of approximately 25 people will be traveling to Ohio on Tuesday, September 6, 2011. We plan to resume our search on Thursday, September 8, 2011. More details will be posted. For news coverage on this case, see links below. http://www.fox19.com/story/16700380/family-and-friends-gather-on-anniversary-of-hamilton-mans-disapperance http://www.wlwt.com/news/29056194/detail.html http://www.oxfordpress.com/news/oxford-news/clues-sought-in-2clues-sought-in-2-cases-of-missing-locals-1246978.html 09/02/11 — The search for William DiSilvestro will begin [...]
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Missing: Virgilio Kison, 73 Yrs., Porter, TX, 08/21/11
Posted on 02. Sep, 2011 by smckinney.
09/03/11 — The search for Virgilio Kison has been suspended at this time. We would like to thank everyone who searched over the past two days in extremely hot conditions. Please keep Mr. Kison, his family and friends in your prayers during this difficult time. Thank you so much. 08/31/11 — The search will resume [...]
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Missing: Robyn Gardner, 35 Yrs., Oranjestad, Aruba, 08/02/11
Posted on 18. Aug, 2011 by smckinney.
08/18/11 — Robyn Gardner, age 35, was last seen on August 2, 2011 around 4:00 p.m. in Oranjestad, Aruba. She was last seen a bathing suit. Robyn has tattoos on her left shoulder and bicep, right ribcage and inside right bicep. If you have any information, please call the Aruba Police Department or Texas EquuSearch [...]
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Slideshow: Search Coordinator Training, June 25-26, 2011
Posted on 14. Aug, 2011 by smckinney.
The slideshow below depicts our Search Coordinators attending a two-day training. We would like to thank Frank Black, who put this training together. We would also like to thank everyone who participated in the training — the class was very informative.




















