The search for missing Redondo Beach pier jumper continues
A U.S Coast Guard helicopter searches the area after a male and female were seen jumping off the Redondo Beach pier. The woman was rescued but the man is still missing. Photo . The search for a missing pier jumper continues as rescuers continue to look for the missing man. The couple were seen jumping off the Horseshoe area of the pier around 11:08 p.m. on Saturday night. Photo . David Thompson, 22, from Redondo Beach, and an unnamed woman were seen jumping off the Horseshoe Beach area of the Redondo Beach Pier last night around 11:08 p.m. The Redondo Beach Police Department and Redondo Beach Fire Department responded to a 9-1-1 call from onlookers who had seen the two jump. Rescuers were able to save the woman. According to a release from the RBPD, the woman initially told rescuers that she was the only person who had jumped. Responders had information that conflicted with the woman’s statement and the search continued for the missing man. The police and fire department along with the Los Angeles County Lifeguard and U.S. Coast Guard continued to search the immediate area for the man that witnesses had reported jumping into the water with the woman. They searched the area until 3…
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