Body of man who vanished while fishing in East Bay recovered in waters

Authorities on Monday recovered the body of a Central Valley man who did not return home after going fishing near the eastern edge of Alameda County.

Sheriff’s officials found Shahanur Alam, 46, floating near an underwater gate in a canal 4 miles away from where he disappeared while fishing near Mountain House. Alam was first reported missing on March 10., the day he set off for a solo fishing session.

When Alam did not return home to Manteca several hours after he said he would be back, a friend of the family went to the area but was unable to find him…

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