. >> reporter: it was long a long night for andrew taylor, his father bob walked away and was missing on a night when the low was just 45 degrees. >> it was agonizing. as the hours went by, you fear for the worst. >> reporter: the fear turned to joy when 12 hours later a worker at a cemetery spotted taylor in the woods. detective thomas stall was one of the first to get there. rescue crews captured what happened next. they worked to warm the 82-year- old uptaking off their jackets, taking him from the woods to the ambulance. >> i don't know how much longer johnson wasn't able to find him there. >> reporter: missing persons detectives tell us those with dementia are often the ones they are looking for. the pinellas county sheriff's office offers project lifesaver, technology that can minutes. metal detector. signal. the signal gets stronger as you get closer to the patient. >> reporter: as for taylor. >> he has a sense of humor. he is trying to figure out what cemetery. >> reporter: yeah, mr. thankful this evening. they say he is in the hospital being treated for hypothermia and he wil

. >> reporter: it was a long night for andrew taylor, his father bob walked away from his assisted living facility. the low was just 49 degrees. >> it was agonizing and you fear for the worse. >> reporter: the fear turned to joy when 12 hours later a worker at a cemetery spotted taylor in the woods. detective thomas stall was the first to get there. >> he was very cold, very stiff. >> reporter: rescue crews captured what happened next. they warmed the 82-year-old up with their jackets taking him ambulance. >> to be honest i don't know how much longer he would have lasted in that condition if johnson wasn't able to find him there. >> reporter: missing persons detectives say those with dementia are the ones they are often looking for. the pinellas county sheriff reefs office offers project life safer that can track your loved one down in almost 30 minutes. >> that receiver is almost like a metal detector. it sends out a frequency in a signal that gets stronger as >> reporter: as far taylor. >> he has his sense of humor, he is trying to figure out what the heck he was doing in the cemetery.

deputies believe taylor shot jones multiple times at an apartment complex off berryhill road. jones was driven to the red roof inn off saint andrews road where he died. investigators do not believe taylor acted alone-- so if you can help call crimestoppers at 1- 888-crime-sc. a sting operation led to the arrest of a man accused of selling a 16- year-old girl into prostitution. 22-year-old daytronhoefer faces a series of charges including human trafficking and kidnapping. yesterday, at the richland county sheriff's department, sheriff leon lott announced investigators rescued the girl after her mother reported her missing on december 26th. county officials are pointing to this case as a sign that human trafficking is not a foreign issue...but one that happens right here in the midlands. if you are concerned about someone who may be a victim of thousands of blue cross blue north carolina are reportedly going through an insurance fiasco. they've found themselves erroneously enrolled in plans they never signed up for. and some report incorrect amounts of money suddenly drafted from their accounts. raycom's sarah-blake morgan talked wi