AUBURNDALE, Fla. — Polk County deputies said they arrested a man after a reported disappearance of an elderly man.

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Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd plans to hold a news conference at 1 p.m. to give further details.

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Deputies said Auburndale resident David Jesse Williams, 30, is facing charges of first-degree murder, tampering with evidence and grand theft auto.

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The charges come after what deputies are calling a “suspicious disappearance” of an 81-year-old Auburndale man.

Deputies said Williams is currently in custody in Georgia.

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Channel 9 will continue to monitor this arrest and have continuing coverage on Eyewitness News.

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