The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a missing 50-year-old father and his 15-year-old son who were last seen off Magnolia Beach near Port Lavaca, Texas. The two were reported missing after they did not return from a shrimping trip. A Calhoun County fire boat crew found a capsized vessel matching the description of the one the father and son were last known to be in. Coast Guard crews searched approximately 77 square miles for over 21 combined hours before suspending the search at 7:55 a.m. on Sunday.
Coast Guard suspends search for missing dad and teen son who disappeared on shrimping trip https://t.co/l7S5i1oRLU https://t.co/fYq5W7Vq6e
The search was suspended after what is believed to be the father and son's capsized vessel was found. https://t.co/BYBpkLjeNF
UPDATE | On Sunday, the Coast Guard suspended its search at 7:55 a.m. Coast Guard crews searched about 77 square miles for over 21 combined hours for the missing 50-year-old and 15-year-old. #khou11 https://t.co/Xc9coK0IPp
Dad, son missing after they don’t come home from shrimping trip in TX, officials say https://t.co/EXDCHRLLsO
Coast Guard searching for missing father, 15-year-old son last seen off Magnolia Beach near Port Lavaca https://t.co/vU2HYmQMmr
A Calhoun County fire boat crew reported finding a capsized vessel matching the description of the one the father and son were last known to be in. #khou11 https://t.co/Xc9coK0IPp