Coast Guard ends search for swimmer near Anna Maria Island

U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 09/01/2025 05:45 PM EDT

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Coast Guard ends search for swimmer near Anna Maria Island
09/01/2025 05:20 PM EDT

CLEARWATER, Fla. – The Coast Guard ended its search for a missing swimmer Monday, after a Longboat Key Police department boat crew located and recovered a deceased individual who reportedly matched the description of the missing swimmer, Abhigyan Patel, one mile west of Anna Maria Island.
The Coast Guard ended its search for a missing swimmer Monday, after a Longboat Key Police department boat crew located and recovered a deceased individual who reportedly matched the description of the missing swimmer, Abhigyan Patel, one mile west of Anna Maria Island.