UPDATE: Missing Mauriceville teen found in Louisiana

Published 1:41 pm Friday, December 1, 2017

After following several leads and speaking with numerous individuals, Orange County Sheriff’s Office investigators located Heaven Cox at a residence in Louisiana. She was unharmed and has been reunited with her family this evening.

Preliminary reports are that Heaven left her residence last Saturday on her own accord, but law enforcement will continue to speak to all persons involved and have not ruled out pending criminal charges.

The residence where Heaven was located belonged to a relative of a person that was known by Heaven. This investigation will continue and more information will be released as it becomes available.

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The sheriff’s office would like to thank everyone across many states for their assistance and prayers involved in locating Heaven.