UPDATE 10AM SATURDAY:<\/p>\n
U.S. Coast Guard says they are leading the search from air and water for 57-year-old Randall Spivey and and 33-year-old Brandon Billmaier. Crews located their vessel 70 mi. off Fort Myers.<\/p>\n
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The families shared these photos of the men to Fox 4’s Hunter Walterman.<\/p>\n
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UPDATE 9AM SATURDAY:<\/p>\n
U.S. Coast Guard has confirmed to Fox 4 that they have found the boat of the missing boaters 70 miles offshore, but no one was onboard. This is a developing story.<\/p>\n
ORIGINAL STORY: <\/p>\n
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office said two men are missing after leaving for a fishing trip from Fort Myers early Friday morning. <\/p>\n
The Sheriff’s Office is asking for help to find 57-year-old Randall Spivey and and 33-year-old Brandon Billmaier.<\/p>\n
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Lee County Sheriff’s Office<\/p>\n
Spivey, pictured left, is a 6-foot-1man with brown hair and brown eyes, the Sheriff’s Office said. Billmaier, pictured right, is a 6-foot-2 man with strawberry hair and brown eyes, the Sheriff’s Office said. <\/p>\n
The pair left from a home on the 15000 block of Intercoastal Court in Fort Myers on Friday, the Sheriff’s Office said. <\/p>\n
If you have information, the Sheriff’s Office asks you to call at 239-477-1000, or 911 if applicable. You may also call SWFL Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-TIPS to remain anonymous.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"UPDATE 10AM SATURDAY: U.S. Coast Guard says they are leading the search from air and water for 57-year-old…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":90608,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29,899],"class_list":["post-90607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news","tag-fort-myers-metro-south-florida"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90607\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}