Search on for man missing in Back River

Published July 4, 2012 4:51pm ET



BALTIMORE (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard and local authorities are searching for a Baltimore man who personal watercraft was found in the Back River in Essex without him.

Forty-seven-year-old Harry Gillis’ watercraft was found about 4 p.m. Tuesday after it drifted to a pier with the keys in the ignition.

In addition to the Coast Guard, Baltimore County police, Natural Resources police and Maryland State police are searching for Gillis.