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Man Found Dead in La Plata Home After Days of Foul Odor

Authorities await an autopsy under Prosecutor Eugenia Di Lorenzo to identify the victim and clarify the death.

Overview

  • Police discovered the body of an adult male in advanced decomposition on a bed inside a San Carlos residence at calles 527 and 138.
  • A 22-year-old neighbor called 911 after several days of a strong nauseating smell coming from the property.
  • Officers forced entry because the house was locked from the inside and found no signs of violence or disorder.
  • The case is classified as an inquiry into causes of death, and the body was transferred to the judicial morgue for examination.
  • Neighbors told investigators the man lived alone as a caretaker, but no one could provide his name or confirm his status.