Bill David Wolf: The July 23 Account
The departure account and later search record require separate dates.
Abstract
NamUs MP127691 lists July 23, 2024 as Bill David Wolf’s last contact.1
The Departure Account
WTVR’s July 25 report attributes a departure just after 3 p.m. on July 23 to Chesapeake Police, describing an observation by Wolf’s wife.2
The report identifies a silver Ford F-150 as the vehicle he drove away in.2
The Record’s Scope
NamUs describes a departure by truck while wearing a wetsuit. It lists July 24 as the police report date. Chesapeake Police’s case reference is 2024-00088002.1
Sourced Accounts and Questions
Here’s where you come in. Can you find a public agency chronology documenting the movements after departure?1
Can you find a dated public agency account clarifying the later search? Save its link and wording in a Research File in Almost Solved.2
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Later Record Details
NamUs records a catamaran discovery on July 24 with belongings aboard, without locating Wolf with the vessel.1
WTVR attributes an unoccupied vessel’s discovery around 1:30 p.m. on July 24 to Coast Guard Sector Virginia, three nautical miles north of Little Creek Harbor. The report identifies Wolf’s phone among the items aboard.2
This is a reported vessel location, not a documented observation of Wolf there.2
Scope and Method
Original witness statements and operational logs were not inspected.
Prepared with AI assistance. Sources and references checked against the cited public materials. This paper is an original synthesis of the identified public sources; it does not reproduce article bodies, transcripts, or an investigative file.
Footnote References
- NamUs, MP127691; reviewed November 4, 2026.
- Web Staff, WTVR CBS 6; July 25, 2024.