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Body Of Missing Diver Found In Portsmouth, NH's Piscataqua River

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire State Police Marine Patrol have recovered the body of a missing diver in Portsmouth.

Police say the body of 69-year-old Anthony Rahn was recovered from the Piscataqua River on Saturday afternoon, two days after he did not surface while checking lobster traps.

Police say they received a 911 call Friday morning about a diver who had not resurfaced near the Sarah Long Bridge in Portsmouth.

Crews searched for Rahn throughout the day on Friday and resumed their search Saturday morning.

Copyright 2013 The Associated Press.

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