MIAMI — Coast Guard search-and-rescue crews continueD to search for possible people in the water east of Hollywood Beach, Florida, Sunday evening.
A rescue crew aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Dolphin remained on scene and continued searching throughout the night for possible people in the water.
At approximately 8:30 a.m., watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Miami received a report from good Samaritans of two male bodies located floating in the water 20 nautical miles east of Hollywood Beach. A Coast Guard Station Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, crew responded to the report and located two additional bodies, both male, totaling four bodies.
Involved in the search were:
- Coast Guard Station Fort Lauderdale
- Aircrews with Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater, Florida
- Aircrews with Coast Guard Air Station Miami
- Coast Guard Cutter Dolphin
- Broward County Sherrif’s Office
- Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
