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Brian Hicks, 83, has been missing since Sunday



A Coventry pensioner who has been missing since Sunday has been found in his car.

Brian Hicks, 83, was found in his car in Cosford, Rugby, by a member of the public this afternoon.

He is now being treated in hospital.

It comes after his family launched a heartfelt appeal to find him. He was last seen at around 10pm on Sunday night.

He left his home in Keresley in his grey Vauxhall Viva and it’s thought he may have become confused while driving.

Police confirmed this evening that Mr Hicks has been found and has been taken to hospital for treatment.

Pensioner dies after going missing for five days

A Coventry pensioner who was found in his car after going missing for five days has died.

West Midlands Police confirmed that Brian Hicks, 83, died in hospital last week.

Mr Hicks went missing from his home in Keresley on Sunday, January 5.

He left home in his grey Vauxhall Viva and it was thought that he may have become confused while driving.

His family launched a heartfelt appeal to find him.

On Friday, January 10, Mr Hicks was found alive in his car in Cosford, Rugby .

He was taken to hospital for treatment but sadly died several days later.