Search Ends After Missing St. Petersburg Boater Found Dead

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – Authorities have recovered the body of a 63-year-old man from the waters south of Maximo Park on Sunday afternoon, ending a massive search effort that spanned two days.

The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that dive teams located Tony Le at a depth of about 19 feet around 3:27 p.m.

The incident began Saturday morning near channel marker 18. According to investigators, Le was boating with his family at approximately 11:35 a.m. and was sitting at the back of the vessel while it traveled at roughly 10 miles per hour…

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