Crews Return To Monongahela River In Search Of Missing 15-Year-Old Jeno Moretti

UPDATE (DEC. 4) -- The body of Jeno Moretti has been found.

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

ELIZABETH, Pa. (KDKA) - Search crews were back in the Monongahela River looking for a missing teen Wednesday.

It's been almost two weeks since 15-year-old Jeno Moretti disappeared. Jefferson Hills police said he'd been reported missing/runaway by his family and was last seen on Nov. 21.

(Photo Credit: Jefferson Hills Police)

Divers have been searching near the Elizabeth Bridge after someone reported seeing him in the area.

This comes after days of searching last week, with crews deciding to suspend the search until they got another sighting.

(Photo Credit: KDKA Photojournalist Fred Williams)

The teenager's family said they are worried because they say Moretti saw hurtful things posted about him on an Instagram page.

His relatives say they refuse to give up hope that he is out there somewhere alive.

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