Missing fisherman's body recovered

by Mindy Aguon

Guam - Search and rescue operations continued early this morning for a missing fisherman. Guam Fire Department Spokesperson Lt. Ed Artero confirms that personnel recovered the man's body around 7:30 this morning.  Yesterday family members of a Chuukese man believed to be in his 40's was reported missing. 

Authorities were told the fisherman was believed to have been swept over the reef in the vicinity of Asan Beach on Tuesday evening. An autopsy is likely to be conducted later today to determine the exact cause of death. The man's identity has not yet been released.