ORLANDO, Florida – Authorities in Florida are still grappling with the biggest unsolved crime in the state’s history – the disappearance of a cruise ship crew member.
The crew member, a Croatian national named Mateo Bilic, went missing from the Royal Caribbean ship “Empress of the Seas” in 2018. Despite extensive searches and investigations, there have been no leads or clues to Bilic’s whereabouts.
Bilic was last seen on July 22, 2018, and was reported missing when the ship docked in the United States. His disappearance has left his family and friends devastated and desperate for answers.
Investigators have combed through hours of CCTV footage, interviewed crew members and passengers, and even offered a reward for any information about Bilic’s disappearance. However, no significant breakthroughs have been made in the case.
The mystery surrounding Bilic’s disappearance has sparked widespread concern and raised questions about the safety and security measures aboard cruise ships. It has also shed light on the challenges that arise when a crime occurs in international waters.
Despite the ongoing efforts of authorities and the relentless pursuit of answers by Bilic’s loved ones, the case remains unsolved, leaving a lingering sense of unease and frustration. The disappearance of Mateo Bilic continues to haunt the state of Florida as the search for answers goes on.