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Pasadena man presumed to have drowned

Search suspended for Gregory Luckett after fall from barge near South River

By MARC SHAPIRO Staff Writer
Published 11/07/09

The Coast Guard suspended its search for a Pasadena man yesterday, one day after he apparently fell off a work barge near Annapolis.

Gregory Luckett, of the 8600 block of Head Harbour, fell into the water near the mouth of the South River near Thomas Point.

He fell off the back of a 25-foot construction barge while returning from a work site, Coast Guard officials in Baltimore said.

"Suspending an active search is the hardest decision we have to make, we never make it lightly," said Capt. Mark P. O'Malley, commander of the Coast Guard's Baltimore sector. "Despite an exhaustive search we were unable...

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