< Back to situations

Monitor this situation.

[SITUATION] · [QUIET] · [CRIME]

2 clusters · 7 sources · 3 days · First seen · Last updated

Rochester apartment death investigation

Overview

In Rochester, New York, police discovered a deceased man inside an apartment on East Avenue following a welfare check. Residents reported a foul odor emanating from the unit for over a week, noting that building management was slow to respond to their concerns.

A resident stated the smell became overwhelming on a Wednesday morning. When maintenance workers entered, they found the door chained from the inside. Authorities indicated there does not appear to be any criminal element involved in the death.

Entities

Sha Tin · Rochester Police · Maison Management · Kaohsiung

Timeline

  1. 12 days ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources
    Rochester man found dead in apartment after odor reports

    A man was found dead in a Rochester, New York, apartment after residents reported a foul odor for over a week. Police found no evidence of criminal activity.

  2. 14 days ago

    [CRIME] 5 sources
    Kaohsiung man found dead in home after neighbors report odor

    A man was found dead in his Kaohsiung home after a friend and neighbors reported no response and a strange odor; police have ruled out foul play pending further investigation.

Sources

epochtimes.com · h1.com.hk · singtao.com · stheadline.com · thehubnews.net · trinidadexpress.com · whec.com