2 boaters missing after leaving East Chicago marina nearly a week ago, family says

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022 3:47AM

EAST CHICAGO, Ind. — Two boaters have been lacking since they left the marina in East Chicago, Indiana practically every week in the past.

The households of Curtis Herron and Dexter Sain, each 36, mentioned they went to the marina on Tuesday, July 26, to get a ship Herron had just lately bought out of storage. They arrived within the morning, paid to have a crane put the boat within the water.

Their households mentioned they shortly found the boat’s navigation system was damaged and that sooner or later in the course of the day the boat’s battery died. Relations mentioned they referred to as for assist Wednesday morning. A tow boat went out, however could not discover them.

Their cell telephones have gone useless, their household mentioned.

The Coast Guard was notified over the weekend and are conducting an lively search.