By: L.N. Reklai

The body of a father of four young children, who went missing last Sunday while fishing, was found around 8pm on Tuesday night, after a three day search for him by Marine Law officers and Koror State Rangers.

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Mr. Leonard Mikel’s lifeless body was recovered near Bital Locheang and was brought to the Belau National Hospital where he was pronounced death by Dr. Canaveral, according to the reports from Bureau of Public Safety. Exact cause of death has not been reported.

Mr. Mikel was dropped off at Short Island near PC by his wife on Sunday to go spear fishing.  Search for him commenced on Sunday evening when he did not return from his fishing expedition. [/restrict]