Overview
- The U.S. Coast Guard is searching West Galveston Bay after reporting the missing man's kayak was found empty near Alligator Point.
- Authorities describe the missing person as a Hispanic man in his late 30s who was last seen wearing a black shirt and gray shorts.
- The kayaker was reported overdue after failing to return from an outing, prompting the ongoing search effort.
- Anyone with information is asked to call Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston at 281-464-4851.
- Early reports list his age as either 37 or 38, a common discrepancy in initial alerts that are later clarified.