Remains found confirmed to be man missing from assisted living facility

William Cox was reported missing from Grand Villas Feb. 8.

  • By Emily Blackwood
  • | 8:19 a.m. March 9, 2017
William Cox (Courtesy photo)
William Cox (Courtesy photo)
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A body recently found by Ormond Beach police was confirmed today to be that of William Joseph Cox. 

Cox, 82, was reported missing from the Grand Villas Assisted Living Facility Feb. 8. The remains were found Feb. 22 in a wooded area near Tomoka Meadows. 

 

 

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