The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a 50-year-old male reported missing from a cruise ship about 85 miles west of Fort Myers.
Missing is Brian Lamonds, 50, of Greensboro, North Carolina.
Coast Guard Key West watchstanders received a call at approximately 10 a.m. Tuesday from the cruise ship Carnival Paradise stating the man was missing and reportedly went overboard.
A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew, an Air Station Miami HC-144 Ocean Sentry aircraft crew and the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Isaac Mayo, homeported in Key West, are aiding in the search.
Further details were not available.
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