The body of a man who was missing after fishing boat sank off Connecticut is recovered

The body of one of two boaters who went missing in the Long Island Sound off Connecticut has been recovered

, authorities said. The remains of Juan Gabriel Valle Pineda were recovered at 4:30 p.m. Monday by Bridgeport Fire Department staffers, Westport Police Lt. Eric Woods said.

Pineda, 38, of Spring Valley, New York, was one of five people in a small fishing boat that sank near Westport on Sunday. Three of them were rescued. The sunken boat was found earlier Tuesday, Woods said. “Westport Police extend our sympathies to the family of the deceased and are hopeful of recovering the second missing person,” he said.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

sdut /  🏆 5. in US

South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Authorities search for two boaters who went missing in Long Island Sound off ConnecticutPolice and Coast Guard personnel in Connecticut are searching for two men who went missing when their small fishing boat sank in the Long Island Sound. Three other people were rescued after the fishing boat sank Sunday. Westport police say a boater spotted a man standing on a navigational buoy around 4 p.m. Sunday.
Read more »

Authorities search for two boaters who went missing in Long Island Sound off ConnecticutPolice and Coast Guard personnel in Connecticut are searching for two men who went missing when their small fishing boat sank in the Long Island Sound
Read more »

Long Island’s Matt Frevola proud to thrill with Mets homage, KO power at UFC 295Matt Frevola on his recent streak of first-round knockouts that propelled him to the top 15
Read more »

Crews find body of missing person after boat sinks in Long Island Sound off Westport, Conn.Crews found the body of a New York man Monday evening after a small fishing boat sank off Westport over the weekend. One boater is still missing. Five people…
Read more »

Long Island mall locked down after shoplifter fires gun, runs off pantsless: PoliceA man inside the Clique clothing store was suspected of shoplifting clothing, then fired a gun while in a scuffle with security.
Read more »