1 dead, 5 rescued from capsized boat off Redondo Beach coast

A man is dead and five others were rescued from a capsized boat off the coast of Redondo Beach on Sunday.

The overturned boat was reported at 1:08 p.m. Sunday about one mile offshore from the Avenue C Lifeguard Tower of the beach, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Responding authorities located four adults - including the boat's captain - and one child clinging to the boat. They were all taken to local hospitals for treatment, officials said. All were reported to be in stable condition.

A sixth person who was reported missing was located inside the overturned boat, sheriff's officials said. The man died at the scene; his identity was not released.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is leading the investigation.

Anyone with information was asked to call homicide detectives at 323- 890-5500 or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.