Candlelight Vigil Held Following 17-Year-Old's Disappearance In White River

Last updated on Friday, July 8, 2011

(PRINCETON, IN) - A candlelight vigil was held in Princeton Thursday night for 17-year-old Tristan Stelling.

He was last seen Tuesday swimming in the White River at Hazelton and disappeared beneath the waves.

Stelling was swimming with three friends when he went under three miles West of U.S. 41, Southwest of Hazleton and Northwest of Patoka.

Searches involving helicopters, sonar and dragging have been conducted for the past three days.

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