Missing college student Kenny DeLand Jr. is safe in Spain, his family says

An American college student who was reported missing

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More than two weeks ago in France has told relatives

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He is safe in Spain, his family said Friday,

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Amid a mystery that sparked a multinational search.

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Solving at least part of it.

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Kenny Deland Jr. called his relatives early Friday,

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The family said in an online statement,

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Adding that the 21-year-old had "seen himself on the news."

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