Body of Missing Wyandotte Man, 25, Discovered on Ecorse Waterfront
Sources confirmed to Filmogaz.com that the body of 25-year-old Tyler Bojanowski was found on the Ecorse waterfront. Authorities say the remains matched his description and were wearing the same clothing he had been reported wearing. Bojanowski’s family has been notified.
Discovery and identification
The body was located on Monday along the Ecorse waterfront. Investigators reported the clothing and physical details matched those provided by family members. Officials have not released additional forensic information pending further inquiry.
Timeline of disappearance
Boajanowski was last heard from on Wednesday, February 4, at about 11:30 p.m. He told his mother he was going to a friend’s house and did not return the next day. His mother said his phone went straight to voicemail the following morning.
Police say he visited two bars in the Wyandotte area the night he vanished. Around 2:30 a.m. Thursday, officers noticed his vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed. They later located the car crashed near Enterprise Drive by the Best Western in Allen Park.
The vehicle had deployed airbags and contained Bojanowski’s cellphone and wallet. No occupants were found. Surveillance footage reportedly shows him walking away from the crash scene.
Items found after the crash
- A passport belonging to Bojanowski was located about nine hours after the crash.
- It was found at Dingell Park in Ecorse, which has on-site cameras.
- Officials said the park’s cameras were not operational at the time the passport was found.
Family comments and investigation
Nicole Dillon, Bojanowski’s mother, said he had sustained a prior brain injury in an earlier car accident. She said he remained upbeat and focused on recovery and returning to work. Family members expressed deep concern after he went missing.
Chief Archie Hamilton of the Wyandotte Police Department confirmed key details about the crash and the subsequent search. The department continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding his disappearance and death.
The case remains active. Anyone with information is asked to contact local law enforcement.