Missing Florida mom Cassie Carli: Dozens of volunteers join Day 6 of search for woman last seen meeting ex

NAVARRE BEACH, Fla. – Dozens of volunteers gathered in Navarre Seaside, Florida, on Saturday for the sixth day of trying to find any solutions as to the whereabouts of lacking mom Cassie Carli, who was final seen almost per week in the past.

An estimated 50 volunteers braved the wind and sporadic rain to affix the search on Saturday morning, with some saying they had been coming from out of state, together with Texas. Those that searched on foot traversed by means of weeds, excessive grass, briars, sand dunes, and areas that may very well be inhabited by snakes, and even bears, stated a volunteer who’s near the household. Those that are looking out through paddle boards or jet skis have been advised to be careful for sharks and different harmful marine life, he stated. 

“The purpose is to forestall anybody else from getting injured or sick or something like that,” the particular person stated. 

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The volunteer, who requested to stay nameless, is among the individuals main the coordination efforts alongside Carli’s household. 

The search day has constantly begun on the car parking zone for Juana’s Pagodas, close to the Navarre Seaside water tower. All volunteers have been instructed to start out there – which the volunteer known as “floor zero” – earlier than being assigned to a search space that now extends to Panama Metropolis Seaside, the place Spanevelo has been stated to have resided in some unspecified time in the future. 

The household says it’s conducting its search efforts in coordination and communication with regulation enforcement businesses, that are working a separate, multi-state investigation and search with the assistance of the FBI.

Carli, 37, disappeared after assembly the daddy of their 4-year-old daughter, on Sunday night, when the pair had organized to modify custody within the car parking zone of the native watering gap Juana’s Pagodas. 

The person, Marcus Spanevelo, was arrested Saturday in Tennessee on Saturday on costs of tampering with proof, giving false info regarding a lacking individuals investigation, and destruction of proof. Spanevelo has not been charged with homicide.

Sheriff Bob Johnson stated they consider he was the final particular person to have seen Carli. On Thursday, Johnson stated investigators positioned Spanevelo greater than 4 hours and over 260 miles away in Birmingham, Alabama, the place they questioned him and had been capable of examine in on the couple’s daughter. Spanevelo didn’t reply to Fox Information Digital’s a number of requests searching for remark and knowledge previous to his arrest.

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“We’re trying to find Cassie,” the volunteer stated. “We aren’t assuming she’s deceased, we’re not assuming she’s a hostage. We’re not assuming that she’s been put into the trafficking world … We’re searching for Cassie.”

The volunteer stated searchers have up to now encountered flip-flops, tarps, and even a machete and a knife, however nothing that has been significantly helpful within the investigation.

“I want I may say we discovered the piece of proof,” he went on. 

He described how in a single occasion a search staff discovered “a path of blood.”

“In our opinion, it was greater than somebody reducing their foot on the seashore and strolling again to their automobile,” he stated. “On the identical time, it was like, ‘Nicely, perhaps it was a fish.’” One of many different volunteers saved a pattern in case it was wanted later, however regulation enforcement investigators doubted the findings had been related to the case.

When requested concerning the discoveries, Santa Rosa County Sheriff Sgt. Wealthy Aloy advised Fox Information Digital on Saturday, “Every part that has been dropped at our consideration has been totally thought of for our investigation.”

Locals have been passing by means of the volunteer meet-up website with donations of meals, water and search tools. Others have towed their boats or jetskis to the world to help with the search.

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The Carli household says they’re desperately searching for any digicam footage from the world round Juana’s Pagodas on Sunday night into Monday, in addition to for extra volunteers to help within the search. 

Chatting with Fox Information Digital on Friday, Carli’s youthful sister, Raeann, stated the household stays “hopeful.”

“We’re nonetheless trying to find Cassie,” she stated. “We’re nonetheless trying diligently at any and the whole lot … We’re gonna decide up. We acquired extra individuals becoming a member of the search get together, and it’s solely gonna get greater, and we’re solely gonna discover Cassie. That’s the top purpose.” 

Carli created a GoFundMe web page to bolster the household’s efforts to seek out Cassie. As of Saturday afternoon, the web page had garnered over $6,300 of its $15,000 purpose. 

In the meantime, the native Crime Stoppers is providing a reward of greater than $3,000 for any info main investigators to Cassie. Anybody with info is requested to name Crime Stoppers at 850-437-STOP.