New details: Officials believe body found off North Truro may be missing kayaker

A Coast Guard helicopter searched for a reported 2nd missing kayaker off Provincetown and Truro.
Tim Caldwell/CWN

NORTH TRURO – A body was found off 178 Shore Road in North Truro Monday morning. The Cape and Islands District Attorney’s office is awaiting an autopsy to confirm if it is that of a kayaker missing May 23rd. That’s when the body of Carole Madru was discovered not far from this mornings location. The missing man was identified earlier by the Coast Guard at Mark-Oliver Czernacki. The two were reported missing when they failed to return from a kayak trip. Madru’s body was found on May 23rd.

In a press release, the DA’s office tells CWN that Cape & Islands District Attorney Michael O’Keefe announced Monday that at approximately 6:19 am a body was recovered in the area of 178 Shore Road in Truro. A positive identification has yet to be made however, circumstances suggest that it may be the second kayaker with Carole Madru (dob 3/22/70) whose body was located in the area of 538 Shore Road in Truro on May 23, 2020. Madru and another individual were seen kayaking in Provincetown on May 22, 2020. A kayak was located off shore in the East Provincetown area along with a life preserver. Foul play is not suspected.



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