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Man pulled from ocean on Jacksonville Beach is not confirmed swimmer missing since Sunday night

Man pulled from ocean on Jacksonville Beach was not missing swimmer Man pulled from ocean on Jacksonville Beach was not missing swimmer

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. — A man who was unresponsive was pulled from the water Monday morning on Jacksonville Beach.

The Jacksonville Beach Police Department confirmed that this man was not 19-year-old Curtis A. Newkirk Jr., who was last seen in the ocean and has been missing since Sunday night.

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They tell us the search for Newkirk is now a recovery mission.

The man who was rescued around 11 a.m. Monday was taken to the hospital. Police said at last check, the man was stable.

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