{"id":212282,"date":"2026-06-06T07:10:34","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T07:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/212282\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T07:10:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T07:10:34","slug":"recovery-mission-underway-on-delaware-river-after-philadelphia-barber-goes-missing-in-the-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/212282\/","title":{"rendered":"Recovery mission underway on Delaware River after Philadelphia barber goes missing in the water"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marine crews are searching for a man who went missing in the Delaware River in Philadelphia on Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The search is focused on a stretch of the river between North Delaware and Linden avenues.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators say just after midnight, the man jumped from a boat and went into the water, but then disappeared and never came back up.<\/p>\n<p>Friends identified the man as Carlos Manuel, saying he is a well-known barber in Philadelphia. Friends say he is in his early 30s and had been drinking before entering the river.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/carlos-manuel-missing-swimmer-philadelphia-delaware-river.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"carlos-manuel-missing-swimmer-philadelphia-delaware-river.jpg \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  A recovery mission is underway on the Delaware River after Philadelphia barber Carlos Manuel (left) disappeared into the water at a large social gathering. Friends provided the photo of Manuel from social media.<\/p>\n<p>                CBS News Philadelphia<\/p>\n<p>Authorities believe this happened during a large social gathering on the water.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He swam out of the boat with my other friend and the last word he told my friend [was] &#8216;hey, I can&#8217;t no more, I love you,'&#8221; a friend told CBS News Philadelphia. &#8220;That breaks my heart because the last word he said is I can&#8217;t swim anymore and I love you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Police have not yet confirmed the man&#8217;s identity.<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Marine crews are searching for a man who went missing in the Delaware River in Philadelphia on Friday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":212283,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[12475,3640,28,69,71,70,76213],"class_list":["post-212282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-delaware-river","tag-missing-person","tag-pennsylvania","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news","tag-water-rescues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212282\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}