     ACCORDING TO INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION: THE DECEASED WAS SELF-EMPLOYED AND RESIDED IN A HOUSE TRAILER IN A VACANT LOT LOCATED AT NORTHWEST 77TH COURT AND 160TH STREET. THE DECEASED WAS ALLOWED TO RESIDE THERE BY THE REPORTER IN EXCHANGE FOR SECURITY OF THE PREMISES, HE ALSO REPORTS DEC'D HAD NO LOCAL RELATIVES.

     DECEASED WAS LAST SEEN ALIVE AUGUST 6, 1996 BY THE REPORTER. HE STATES DEC'D HAD NO COMPLAINTS AT THAT TIME. ON AUGUST 11, 1996 THE REPORTER RESPONDED TO THE TRAILER AND UPON HIS ARRIVAL, HE DETECTED A STRONG ODOR EMITTING FROM THE TRAILER. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, HE ENTERED AND DISCOVERED THE DEC'D EXPIRED INSIDE. HE WAS FOUND IN A KNEELING POSITION BETWEEN THE TABLE AND SOFA. HE WAS IN ADVANCED STAGES OF DECOMPOSITION.