Human skeletal remains found in Ormond Beach

Remains belong to unidentified man

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ORMOND BEACH, Fla. – The skeletal remains of an unidentified male were found Wednesday morning in Ormond Beach, according to the Ormond Beach Police Department.

Detectives found the remains at 9:01 a.m. in a wooded area behind Tomoka Meadows.

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The area is about a mile from Grand Villas Assisted Living Facility, where resident William Cox, 82, was reported missing on Feb. 8. Cox has dementia and is believed to be traveling on foot.

Anyone who has seen Cox is asked to contact the Ormond Beach Police Department or Volusia County Sheriff's Central Dispatch to report his whereabouts.