RICHMOND COUNTY, Ga. (WFXG) - The Richmond County Coroner's Office has identified the body found on Hunter Street as 80-year-old Roy Jones.

Jones, who had dementia, was previously reported missing on April 15.

The Richmond County Sheriff's Office was called to the intersection of Poplar Street and Hunter Street in reference to a body found Thursday.

Deputies arrived around 7:40 p.m. Once on scene, they were able to determine that Jones had died.

Jones was pronounced dead at 8:45 p.m. Thursday.

No foul play is suspected, according to Coroner Mark Bowen.

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