Overview

• Stanley Kotowski, 60, disappeared from his vacation rental at Sea Pines Resort on August 16.
• He had been suffering from severe insomnia and anxiety, leading to paranoia.
• A multi-agency search involved K9 units, helicopters, drones, and foot patrols.
• Kotowski's body was discovered in a crawl space beneath a nearby townhouse on August 26.
• Authorities confirmed he died by asphyxiation and ruled the death a suicide.