Eric
COX
91
73
71 inches
71 inches
170 lbs
170 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
In the late autumn of 2007, a man named Eric Cox vanished, leaving behind a silence that has stretched over many years. His last known movements were on November 22, 2007, when he was seen in North Sydney, Nova Scotia. On that day, he boarded a Marine Atlantic ferry that was set to cross the waters to Port aux Basques, Newfoundland. What happened after he stepped onto that vessel remains a mystery that has troubled his loved ones and the community for a long time. The hope for answers, however, does not fade with the passing seasons. At the time he went missing, Eric Cox was described as being five-foot-eleven and weighing around 170 pounds. He had white hair and brown eyes. The day he disappeared, he was dressed for the November chill in a black leather jacket and blue jeans. This description creates an image of the man who seemingly disappeared without a trace after embarking on a routine ferry journey, a trip made by thousands of people every year without incident. His disappearance is a stark reminder of how suddenly a person's life story can pause without a clear ending. The search for Eric Cox is one of several long-standing missing person cases in the Cape Breton area, a collection of stories of loss and unresolved questions for many families. His case is a haunting puzzle where the final pieces are missing, defined by the last known fact of him boarding a ferry. The overview of this case is that of a cold case, where years have passed since the initial disappearance. The lack of new information has left family and investigators with few leads to follow, but the effort to bring him home and provide answers to his family continues.
Jacket Leather, Black Jeans Blue
Nov 22, 2007
North Sydney
Nova Scotia
Codiac Regional RCMP
Codiac Regional
Nova Scotia
506-857-2400
506-857-2400
Law Enforcement
20071423341
Codiac Regional RCMP
White
Brown
Brown
Build: Medium; Complexion: Other; Hair details: Wavy, Short
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