An elderly man who went missing from his Basildon home has been found dead.
Victor Hollingdale, 88, was last seen alive at his home in Tyrrell Court on Thursday afternoon.
His body was found in a ditch in Bakers Lane, West Hanningfield, at 5pm on Friday.
His death is not being treated as suspicious.
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