Crime & Safety
Authorities ID Man Found Dead in Richardson Bay
BREAKING: The Marin County coroner's office has identified the body as that of a local man.
SAUSALITO, CA — The Marin County coroner's office has identified a man who was found dead Saturday morning in Richardson Bay near Sausalito as 27-year-old Shawn Ghiselin.
Chief Deputy Coroner Darrell Harris said Ghiselin had multiple addresses in Marin County but he lived on a boat in Sausalito until about 10 days ago.
A boater who discovered Ghiselin's body reported it to the Marin County Sheriff's Office around 8:15 a.m. Saturday, sheriff's Lt. Doug Pittman said.
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A sheriff's marine patrol and the Southern Marin Fire Protection District brought the body to shore. Emergency crews did not find any obvious cause of death, Pittman said.
— By Bay City News Service
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