Coast Guard calls off search for missing boater

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Posted: 07/01/2012

CHESAPEAKE BEACH, Md. -   The Coast Guard has suspended its search for a 28-year-old man who went missing after the boat he was aboard capsized.
 
   Four people were rescued from the fishing boat after it capsized early Saturday near Breezy Point off southern Maryland.
 
   The missing man has been identified as 28-year-old Angel Ayala Cerros of Alexandria, Va.
 
   The Coast Guard searched a total of 145 square nautical miles over approximately 19 hours for Ayala Cerros. The search was suspended at 11:45 a.m. Sunday.

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