Search Efforts Underway for Missing Swimmer in Miami Beach
Search Called In After Reports of Two People in Distress
Miami Beach Police responded to South Point around 6 p.m. on Saturday after receiving reports of two people in distress. According to eyewitness accounts, a Good Samaritan was able to pull a minor out of the water, but was unable to locate the other swimmer, described as a man in his 20’s.
Dramatic Rescue Efforts
A video captured by Only in Dade shows police activity in the area, highlighting the urgency of the situation. The Good Samaritan’s quick thinking and bravery undoubtedly saved one life, but the search for the second swimmer continued late into the night.
Search Suspended Temporarily, Drones Continue to Monitor the Area
The search was temporarily suspended on Saturday night, but drones remained in the air, continuing to scan the waters for any sign of the missing swimmer. Police are working tirelessly to locate the individual and ensure his safe return.
Update on the Case
NBC6 is working to gather more information on this developing story. As more details become available, we will provide updates to keep you informed.
Conclusion
The search for the missing swimmer in Miami Beach is a sobering reminder of the importance of water safety and the bravery of those who risk their own lives to save others. As the search continues, our thoughts are with the family and friends of the missing individual, and we hope for a successful outcome.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What happened on Saturday evening in Miami Beach?
A: Reports of two people in distress led to a search effort, resulting in the rescue of one minor and the ongoing search for a second swimmer.
Q: What is the condition of the missing swimmer?
A: The missing swimmer is a man in his 20’s.
Q: Are authorities still searching for the missing swimmer?
A: Yes, the search was temporarily suspended on Saturday night, but drones continued to monitor the area to aid in the search effort.
Q: Will NBC6 provide updates on the case?
A: Yes, we will continue to follow the story and provide updates as more information becomes available.
