GALVESTON, Texas - The Coast Guard has suspended its search for a man who jumped from a ferry Wednesday night near Seawolf Park in Galveston.
The walk-on passenger is described as an Hispanic man in his early 30s. He was wearing a cream jacket, green shirt and blue jeans.
The man was on the ferry John W. Johnson when witnesses saw him jump around 7:15 p.m. Wednesday.
The Coast Guard searched for the man for approximately 23 hours and more than 259 square miles before suspending the search Thursday night.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Coast Guard at (281) 464-4854.