Missing Regina Renee Cox Cox, approximately 1997 Date reported missing : 08/23/1997 Missing location (approx) : Somerset, Kentucky Missing classification : Endangered Missing Gender : Female Ethnicity : White DOB : 07/10/1979 (42) Age at the time of disappearance: 18 years old Height / Weight : 5'2, 115 pounds Description, clothing, jewerly and more : A tie-dyed t-shirt, blue jeans and black sandals. Distinguishing characteristics, birthmarks, tattoos : Caucasian female. Brown hair, green eyes. Cox has scars on her right elbow and on her right wrist. Her ears are pierced. Cox's nickname is Reggie. Information on the case from local sources, may or may not be correct : Cox was last seen leaving the parking lot of the United States Armed Services Recruiting Station in her hometown of Somerset, Kentucky on August 23, 1997 at approximately 11:30 a.m. She has never been heard from again. Her mother discovered Cox's vehicle abandoned in the parking lot of the Wal-Mart store across the street from the Recruiting Station at approximately 5:30 a.m.on August 24, the following morning. Her car was locked and her purse, identification and money was inside the vehicle. There was no sign of Cox at the scene and her car keys were not located. Cox was born in Hamilton County, Ohio. She joined the U.S. Navy prior to her disappearance and was scheduled to report to the Great Lakes Recruit Training Center in Illinois on September 9, 1997. Her family believes that she was taken against her will. Her case remains unsolved. Other information and links : ncy Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) Washington D.C. Headquarters 202-433-9225 800-479-9685 NCIS Resident Age at the time of disappearance: ncy Memphis, Tennessee Office 901-874-5387 Pulaski County Sheriff's Department 606-678-5145 September 2021 updates and sources Naval Criminal Investigative Service |