Overview

• Authorities named the victim as Declan Perry, 27, of Portland, Maine, after his body was discovered over the weekend.
• Perry was found wrapped in multiple blankets secured with duct tape in the backseat of a black 2019 Honda Civic parked at the hospital’s emergency entrance just after 2 p.m. Saturday.
• Investigators noted what appeared to be a bullet hole in the windshield and blood on the steering wheel, while the medical examiner determines cause and manner of death.
• Residents at a Driftway condominium in Scituate contacted police after seeing news coverage, leading investigators to identify a person of interest known to Perry.
• Massachusetts State Police and Scituate police executed a search warrant at the residence and seized evidence, as the investigation remains active with no charges announced.