Search Continues For Missing 15-Year-Old In Rappahannock River

STAFFORD COUNTY, VA—The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office resumed the search at Falmouth Beach for a missing 15-year-old male that went underwater Monday around 4:20 p.m. and never resurfaced.

According to the sheriff's office, drone and dive teams are assisting in the search, which involved both the sheriff’s office and fire and rescue personnel. As the search continues, the Falmouth Beach parking lot remains closed to the public.

"Please continue your prayers for the young man and his family," the sheriff's office posted on its official Facebook page Tuesday.

The circumstances surrounding the teen's disappearance were not immediately known.