Marin County officials ID San Francisco camper who died while canoeing in Tomales Bay

San Francisco resident Casey Flynn Melia, 36, was identified as one of two people who died while canoeing in Tomales Bay on Sunday.

Melia and a companion, who was not immediately identified by officials on Monday, were found dead Sunday afternoon near White Gulch Beach in Marin County, after they left a campsite on Tomales Bay in a canoe around midnight on Saturday to view bioluminescence, authorities said.

Other campers called 911 when they did not return Sunday morning, prompting a search and rescue operation…

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