Overview
- Ship CCTV reportedly shows a man falling from the 11th deck, and Carnival identified the missing passenger as 56-year-old Thomas Gigler.
- Ship crew began onboard searches and turned the Panorama back after the man was reported missing, with CCTV reviewed and passengers ordered to cabins on Saturday.
- Carnival says it followed missing-guest procedures, scanned IDs, reviewed footage and notified U.S. and Mexican authorities while assisting the family.
- Gigler was traveling with his wife and three sons on a 15th wedding anniversary trip, and family members say they had no indication of marital problems or known mental-health issues.
- The U.S. Coast Guard is coordinating ongoing air and sea searches with the Mexican Navy and nearby vessels, and investigators have not determined the cause of the fall.