Coast Guard calls off search for missing oil rig workers

The US Coast Guard has called off its search for 11 workers missing since an explosion on an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico.

Coast Guard calls off search for missing oil rig workers

The US Coast Guard has called off its search for 11 workers missing since an explosion on an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico.

Crews have spent three days searching the area surrounding the rig which has now sunk.

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