SWEET HOME, Ore. — A 37-year-old Corvallis man was found dead Saturday evening after being reported missing at Lewis Creek Park in Sweet Home, according to the Linn County Sheriff’s Office.
The sheriff’s office said it received a report of a missing person at 5:41 p.m. Aug. 9. Family and friends told deputies that Shuaib Ahmed Mubarak had been visiting the park with them and had not been seen for about an hour.
As deputies responded to begin a search, two swimmers reported seeing a person submerged in about 10 feet of water within the park’s enclosed swimming area, the sheriff’s office said. Personnel from the Sweet Home Fire Department and members of the Linn County Sheriff’s Office Dive Team responded and pulled the person from the water…