October 18, 2016
MIAMI — The Coast Guard is searching Tuesday for a Cuban migrant reported missing following the discovery of 11 Cuban migrants Monday on Big Pine Key.
The 11 men reported to Customs and Border Protection that they left Thursday from Cuba with 12 people aboard a chug, and one man was separated from the group after entering the water Saturday.
A Coast Guard Air Station Miami HC-144 Ocean Sentry airplane crew and the Coast Guard Cutter Kathleen Moore crew are searching for the missing man.
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