Police Recover Body Of Pasadena Man Who Fell Off Boat While Crabbing
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, Md. (WJZ)—The Maryland Natural Resources Police say they have recovered the body of a missing Pasadena man who reportedly fell off his boat while crabbing this morning.
It happened around 8:00 a.m. Friday, on Cornfield Creek off the north side of the Magothy River just before Gibson Island.
The Maryland Natural Resources Police say Anne Arundel County Fire and Rescue divers recovered the body this afternoon.
The man was identified as 63-year-old Ronald Gressitt.
NRP, AACo. Fire boats combing mouth of Cornfield Creek for body of Pasadena man, 63, who fell overbrd while crabbing pic.twitter.com/jQZ43tKKqt
— Maryland NRP (@MDNRPolice) July 31, 2015
This is the 15th boating fatality of this year.
Maryland NRP is continuing their investigation.