Upper Merion police said his body was recovered in the river in the Upper Merion Township at 5:50 p.m. on Thursday.
Luongo posted a selfie photo on his social media account around 12:40 p.m. Monday while traveling upstream from the boathouse, according to investigators.Around 2 p.m. that day, Upper Merion Police received a call from a resident who lives about 1.1 miles upstream from the boathouse. The resident said he heard a man calling for help in the area of the woods and Schuylkill River between 1:50 p.m. and 1:55 p.m.Upper Merion Police responded to the wooded area but couldn't find or locate anyone.
Upper Merion police officers then located Luongo's Toyota RAV4 at the boathouse. Police officers, firefighters and other county emergency servicemembers began searching along the river banks while multiple boats and drones searched areas above and below the dam.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Search continues kayaker who went missing in Schuylkill RiverThe man — who has been identified as 70-year-old Tony Luongo — launched his kayak from the Upper Merion Boathouse Monday and has not been seen since.
Source: PhillyDailyNews - 🏆 89. / 67 Read more »
Search continues for missing fisherman along Schuylkill River in BridgeportPennsylvania state police conducted an aerial search of the river near the Upper Merion Boathouse on Wednesday.
Source: 6abc - 🏆 250. / 63 Read more »
Search continues for man who went missing while kayaking, fishing in Schuylkill RiverA person went missing in the Schuylkill River near the Upper Merion Boathouse on Tuesday, police said.
Source: NBCPhiladelphia - 🏆 569. / 51 Read more »
Kayak used by boater who went missing on Schuylkill River found: policeSearch crews in Montgomery County continue to look for a 70-year-old man who went missing during a fishing trip on the Schuylkill River.
Source: FOX29philly - 🏆 570. / 51 Read more »
Body found in Schuylkill River mystery death identified; family speaks out as second teen still missingNew details have emerged after officials found a dead body in the Schuylkill River that was then identified by a parent as his 21-year-old son who went missing along with his childhood friend after the two went for a drive with a third friend.
Source: FOX29philly - 🏆 570. / 51 Read more »
Second body found in Schuylkill River mystery death, family confirmsTwo families are one step closer to gaining answers after sources say a second body was found in the Schuylkill River Tuesday.
Source: FOX29philly - 🏆 570. / 51 Read more »