Man’s body found in Golden Gate canal according to family

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The body of Anthony Green, 18, was recovered from a canal and the investigation continues. Family says Green was running away from a fight at a party Saturday night when he got stuck in the canal.

A body has been recovered from a canal in Golden Gate by deputies Monday.

Family members at the scene were visibly distraught and identify the victim as Anthony Green, 18.

Green’s step-mother said he went missing Saturday night near a bridge on Santa Barbara Boulevard.

They say Green was last seen running away from a fight at a party Saturday night and apparently got stuck in the canal.

We have a crew on the scene and will being you more information as it becomes available.

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