On December 16, 2000, Jerry Michael "Mike" Williams, a 31‑year‑old man, disappeared during what was believed to be a solo duck‑hunting trip on Lake Seminole, a reservoir on the Georgia–Florida border. His boat was later found abandoned, prompting an extensive search that failed to recover any remains, an outcome unprecedented for drowning cases on the lake. Investigators initially concluded that Williams had drowned and that his body had likely been consumed by alligators. Six months later, wade...
