VIDEO: Divers search for a missing person in Baltimore

A freak accident took place in Baltimore this evening in which 2 people died and another is missing.

Several people were walking on rocks below the landmark Beacon in Baltimore at around 6.30pm when it is believed one person either fell or was swept into the ocean.

It is believed that one or two people in the group then entered the water seconds later to help but got into difficulty.

The alarm was raised by a fourth person in the group.

Video and pictures by Emma Jervis