Overview
- New York State Police divers recovered 27-year-old Shane Garcia from Shinnecock Bay on Sunday afternoon.
- The search for 25-year-old Aaron Montemarano continued Monday with Southampton police, state police units, and the U.S. Coast Guard involved.
- Two kayaks and paddles that washed ashore near Shinnecock East County Park helped direct search operations.
- Authorities deployed drones, ATVs, a Suffolk County helicopter, and dive teams to cover water and shoreline areas.
- Garcia had sent his girlfriend a photo from the bay on Saturday, and officers later found his work van parked at the end of Shinnecock Avenue in Hampton Bays.