'Help Us Keep His Search Alive;' Petros Krommidas Missing For Month

BALDWIN, NY — For one month, the family of Petros Krommidas has searched and hoped that he'd be found. But angst persists as Krommidas has not been found located.

The Democratic candidate for the Nassau County Legislature went missing on the night April 23 after swimming in Long Beach. His clothes and vehicle were recovered a short time later by police, but not Krommidas.

Search teams and drone operators from the county and volunteers combed the shoreline at Lido Beach, Atlantic Beach and Long Beach.

"We still don't have any answers," Krommidas' mother Maria posted to Facebook on Friday. "Despite all of our searching, we still don’t know what happened that night. There are still so many unanswered questions."

His mother has keep her focus on finding her son, who turned 30 on Monday.

She encourages anyone during the holiday weekend, "If you are anywhere near the shore, have a drone, dive, or if you simply have a moment to spare — please think [of] using that moment to help us keep his search alive," she wrote.