Coast Guard suspends search for 1 near Marcus Hook, Pa.

PHILADELPHIA - The Coast Guard suspended the search for a man who is missing after the 15-foot boat he was aboard capsized Friday in the Delaware River near Marcus Hook, Pa.

Missing is Joel Arizza, 21, of Lansdowne, Pa.

The Coast Guard suspended the search at 4:09 p.m.

An aircrew from Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City, N.J., a boat crew from Coast Guard Station Philadelphia and the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Finback, homeported in Cape May, N.J., assisted members of the Delaware County Fire and Rescue, New Jersey State Police, Tinicum Fire and Rescue from Essington, Pa., and the Chester Police Department in the search.

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