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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Police in Daytona Beach say a missing 82-year-old woman was found dead near her home.
Celena Fletcher-Beatty was last seen on Monday, Jan. 15 at a home on Aston Grande Drive in a subdivision off International Speedway Boulevard, west of the Tomoka River.
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Friends say they had not spoken to her since Wednesday, Jan. 17.
On Monday evening police posted on social media that Fletcher-Beatty was found in a pond near her home after an extensive search.
**UPDATE to our previous post** We are saddened to report that after an extensive search, Ms. Fletcher-Beatty has been found deceased in a pond near her home. Our thoughts and prayers are with her loved ones at this difficult time.
Christie joined the ClickOrlando team in November 2021. She cultivated her political reporting skills at Spectrum News 13, and before that at UCF. She spends her spare time with her beagle, Lulu, finding hidden gems around Central Florida, playing the violin and indulging her love for all things geek with her friends.