Reuters, 6/11/04: A body washed up on the shores of Malibu, CA this morning. It was reported that the body was poker star Russ "Dutch" Boyd. The report went on to say that Boyd had been surfingWed. night with friends including poker pro Scott Fischman. Fischman was quoted as saying, "they had just been hanging out on the beach around a bon-fire enjoying the great weather and some tunes." Boyd then proceeded to go "catch some waves" around 8:45pm on Weds. evening and that was the last the crew saw of the controversial poker star. Search crews and divers were brought in to search the area but found nothing until the body's washing the next morning. Los Angeles county Sheriff Jim Wickman reported that the tideswere "extremely treacherous" and that it was very unsafe for Boyd to be inthe surf. Initial blood tests have shown traces of marijuana in Boyd's body.