3 bodies found in the sea off Florida Keys

ISLAMORADA, Fla. – Three bodies have been found in the sea about 23 miles southeast of the Florida Keys.

The U.S. Coast Guard on Saturday said it received a report around 10:45 a.m. of a person in the water off Islamorada.

An airplane later found a body, and a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission aircraft located to others at 2:28 p.m.

The Coast Guard says crews are searching the area for any other bodies, or survivors.

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