Man Leaves A Delray Beach Assisted Living Facility, Found Dead

by News Desk | May 6, 2023 · 5:17 pm | Delray Beach News

Man Found Dead After Walking Away From Assisted Living Facility - Brian Yoder Passed Away
Man Found Dead After Walking Away From Assisted Living Facility - Brian Yoder Passed Away

Last Updated: Mar 28, 2026 · 4:04 pm

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Brian Yoder Passed Away

DELRAY BEACH, FL (Boca Post) (Copyright © 2023) — A man with dementia walked away from an assisted living facility in Delray Beach and was later found dead in a nearby canal.

Authorities say that Brian Yoder walked away from the Inspired Living Assisted Living Facility, 14000 block of Via Flora, Delray Beach, at around 8:15 pm, Thursday, May 4, 2023, and was reported missing.

Early on Friday morning, pedestrians called 911 when they saw a body facedown in a canal near 14000 El Clair Ranch Road in unincorporated Delray Beach. PBSO and PBCFR responded and conducted a death investigation when they confirmed they had found Yoder.

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