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US Coast Guard searching for man off the coast of Sanibel

By WFTX Digital Team,

2024-08-03

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The US Coast Guard says a 29-year-old man went overboard Friday night from a fishing vessel. They say it happened about 80 miles offshore from Sanibel Island.

USCG says an HC-144 aircrew from Air Station Miami searched for the man Saturday morning. This is what that type of aircraft looks like:

Fox is working to get more details about the search. We'll update this story as soon we get more information.

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