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DATE: September 26, 2007 09:45:38 CST
 

Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley 

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Press Release

Date: September 26, 2007

Contact:  ENS. M. Collet
(502) 779-5447

COAST GUARD CREWS CONTINUE SEARCH FOR MISSING MAN IN OHIO RIVER 

     LOUISVILLE - The Coast Guard is continuing the search for a man who fell overboard in the Ohio River September 25, 2007 at approximately 3:00 p.m.

Missing is Joshua Harris, 22, a crewmember aboard the Motor Vessel Larry Tilley.

The Coast Guard and local response personnel, to include divers, searched throughout the night for Harris.

The Coast Guard closed the Ohio River section involved in the incident last night (River Miles 729-731), to conduct search operations and may close the river again today.    

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