Riviera Beach, Md. -- The Maryland Natural Resources Police (NRP) recovered the body of Charles Ryder, 48, of Glen Burnie, Md. on July 31.
At 5:15 p.m. on July 30, Ryder jumped from a Sea Ray vessel while it was under way on Stony Creek. NRP, Anne Arundel Fire and Rescue, the U.S. Coast Guard, Maryland State Police Aviation and a Baltimore City fire boat searched for Ryder until nightfall. NRP and Anne Arundel units resumed the search on July 31 with side scan sonar and divers. Ryder’s body was recovered at 12:30 p.m.
Ryder's death was the 14th fatality from boating accidents this year in Anne Arundel County. Last year there were 12.
A couple of other boating accidents over the weekend in Annue Arundel County left five people injured. Emergency crews responsed to a South River location at around 5 p.m. Saturday after a boat had capsized. Two men in their 30s were taken to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center with serious injuries, and one of the men's injuries were life threatening. Their identities were not released.
A little after midnight Sunday, Anne Arundel County first-responderes were called to the South River area near Harness Creek for a report of a boating accident involving a powerboat and a sailboat. According to reports, two men in their mid-to-late 20s were transported to neaby hospitals with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries. A woman also suffered minor injuries.
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