
Coast Guard Cutter Sawfish file photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Anderson
NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard is searching for three minors who went missing Saturday evening in the Mississippi River near the Crescent City Connection Bridge in New Orleans.
Missing is a 15-year-old male, 14-year-old female and 8-year-old female last seen entering the water near the Crescent City Connection Bridge prior to sunset.
Rescue crews searching are:
- A Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew
- Two Coast Guard Maritime Safety and Security Team New Orleans boatcrews
- The Coast Guard Cutter Sawfish crew
- Coast Guard Station New Orleans boatcrew
- New Orleans Police and Fire Departments
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