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Missing teen found in Prospect

An hours-long search for a teen boy who ran into the woods in Prospect concluded Friday, June 28 around 8:45 p.m., Prospect fire Chief Nathan Blackwood confirmed.

Multiple agencies, including the Butler County Sheriff’s office, a mountaineer rescue group, state police and the Pennsylvania Game Commission were involved in locating the boy. State police helicopters were also used in the search, Blackwood said.

Blackwood said the fire department received a call shortly after 2:30 p.m. regarding the teen. The calls originated from the family, he said.

State police were not immediately available for comment Friday evening.

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