Beavertail State Park

Body of missing fisherman recovered off of Jamestown

Jamestown police have recovered the body of a fisherman who was reported missing by his family Wednesday night when he failed to return home from fishing at Beavertail State Park.

Police said the body of 55-year-old Chin Liao of Westford, Massachusetts, was found at about 8:30 a.m. Thursday along the eastern shoreline of Beavertail.

Liao’s body was taken to the medical examiner’s office for an official cause of death. Officials do not suspect foul play.