Head washed on Florida beach belonged to missing boy, 19: 'Insurmountable' pain

A household yearning for the instrumentality of their beloved 19-year-old member were near devastated aft a caput that washed ashore in South Florida past week was identified arsenic his.

Victor Enrique Castaneda Jr., 19, went missing Saturday, Nov. 9 adjacent the jetty country astatine South Point Beach. His sister, Jessica Castaneda, antecedently told the Miami Herald that the brace were overtaken by a beardown rip current.

On Tuesday, Nov. 12, aft 3 days of unsuccessful searches for the missing teen, a formation idiosyncratic successful Key Biscayne stumbled upon a quality caput that had washed ashore, the Miami-Dade Police Department confirmed to Fox News Digital.

Now, the enigma has been solved, with the Miami-Dade Coroner's Office confirming to the Miami Herald that it belonged to Victor.

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Authorities person confirmed that the quality caput discovered connected a Key Biscayne formation successful Florida belongs to 19-year-old Victor Enrique Castaneda Jr. (GoFundMe)

Police are continuing to analyse the origin of death, with the coroner's bureau extending their condolences to household and friends. The Miami Herald reported that the teen's decease is not being considered as a homicide in the ongoing investigation.

"The Miami Beach Police Department extends prayers and condolences to the family," Cmdr. Shantell Mitchell told the outlet. "Our unfortunate advocates volition proceed to supply enactment to the household during this time."

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The Miami Beach Police Department did not instantly respond to Fox News Digital's petition for comment.

Florida, Miami, Key Biscayne, Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park, People On Beach.  (Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images)

In a Nov. 12 Facebook post, Jessica wrote that her brother’s absence "will ne'er beryllium accepted," describing the symptom of nonaccomplishment arsenic "insurmountable."

"The symptom I’m near with is insurmountable," she wrote alongside photos of the 19-year-old. "My bosom is wholly and irreparably shattered. Your lack volition ne'er beryllium accepted. No words could ever picture however overmuch I emotion you Victor. To the apical of the highest upland and to the depths deeper than the titanic, I emotion you small brother. I emotion you truthful much."

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"I volition miss you each 2nd of each infinitesimal of each azygous time for the remainder of my life," she concluded. "I volition imagination of your grin and your infectious laughter until I find you successful the adjacent life, successful each beingness I volition find you.