Donald Andrew Latham
Donald Latham, 47, was released from a jail in Hendry County in June 2026, shortly before his body was found. His body was found floating in the Caloosahatchee River near the State Road 29 bridge on a Saturday morning, and the Hendry County Sheriff's Office identified him the next day. Witnesses told deputies he had gone swimming under the bridge and did not appear to be in distress. The sheriff's office said the cause of death is pending toxicology reports from the Medical Examiner's Office.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Hendry County Sheriff's Office says the cause of death is pending toxicology reports from the Medical Examiner's Office, and witnesses told deputies he went swimming under the bridge and did not appear to be in distress.
Reported by: Hendry County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him); Medical Examiner's Office (medical examiner or coroner); witnesses told deputies.