Search underway after teen 'disappeared underwater' in Willamette River
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- A search is underway in Independence after a teen went missing Sunday, authorities said.
According to Independence police, on July 7 a teen "disappeared underwater while playing in the Willamette River near Riverview Park."
The Linn County dive team was activated and they are assisting with the search.
Riverview Park has reopened to the public as "the recovery search effort is now being done primarily through boat patrol" along the river, authorities said.
Information is still limited, stay tuned while we bring you updates.