Lobster diver still missing off Big Pine Key
Authorities continue to search for Ronald Maloy, 53, of Palatka, who has been missing since a lobster diving accident Thursday. He was diving with a woman found dead between Big Pine Key and Little Palm Island.
Boaters found the body of Judith Silcox, 47, also of Palatka, floating near an abandoned boat, anchored with the dive flag posted. Her tank had air. Authorities are examining the dive equipment and conducting an autopsy to determine the cause of her death.
Both were certified scuba divers who rented equipment from Paradise Divers on Summerland Key. Their motor home, pickup truck and boat trailer were found at Sunshine Key Campground on Ohio Key.
UPDATE: Missing Diver Found
Boaters found the body of Judith Silcox, 47, also of Palatka, floating near an abandoned boat, anchored with the dive flag posted. Her tank had air. Authorities are examining the dive equipment and conducting an autopsy to determine the cause of her death.
Both were certified scuba divers who rented equipment from Paradise Divers on Summerland Key. Their motor home, pickup truck and boat trailer were found at Sunshine Key Campground on Ohio Key.
UPDATE: Missing Diver Found
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