GALVESTON, Texas – The Coast Guard suspended its search Thursday for a man who went overboard on the ferry that runs between Galveston and Bolivar.
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Around 7:15 p.m. Wednesday, authorities said the walk-on passenger, a Hispanic man in his early 30s wearing a cream jacket, green shirt and blue jeans, went overboard.
Multiple agencies were involved in the 23-hour search near Seawolf Park.
Officials said more than 259 square miles were searched.