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Officials confirm there’s an investigation underway into the discovery of a body found near the Reef Runway at Daniel K Inouye International Airport on Oʻahu

“The teen appeared disoriented and was questioned by a worker near the plane who alerted security,” said transportation officials prior to the video release.

“Officials have notified the boy’s family that he is safe. The CWS Branch will enlist the help of all necessary agencies to ensure the child’s safe return to his home in California,” department officials said in a statement.

Officials with the FBI in Honolulu have confirmed a report of a 16-year-old boy who stowed away on a Hawaiian Airlines flight from San Jose to Kahului, Maui Sunday morning.