A 27-year-old man was discovered lifeless wrapped in a number of blankets and duct tape within the again seat of a automotive parked at South Shore Hospital over the weekend, the Plymouth County DA’s Workplace stated Monday.
At about 2:07 p.m. Saturday, South Shore Hospital employees referred to as Weymouth Police with experiences of a “possibly deceased body” within the rear seat of a automotive parked in entrance of the emergency room entrance, the DA’s workplace acknowledged.
The hospital coordinator approached the automobile, recognized as a 2019 black Honda Civic with a Maine license plate, the DA stated. Within the again seat, he discovered “an unresponsive male wrapped
in multiple blankets secured with duct tape.”
At about 2:15 p.m., the person within the automotive was pronounced lifeless, authorities reported.
The sufferer was recognized as Declan Perry, 27, of Portland, Maine.
After the physique was discovered, neighbors in a condominium complicated alongside the Driftway in Scituate noticed native information protection of the incident, the DA stated.
The residents contacted Scituate Police and reported an incident they witnessed earlier Saturday. The neighbors stated they noticed a person “loading a large, heavy blanket into the black Honda Civic at their neighbor’s residence.”
Police obtained a search warrant for the residence, the DA’s workplace stated, and seized “several items of evidence.” The police recognized an individual of curiosity within the investigation, who they stated was identified to the sufferer.
An investigation into the incident is lively and ongoing by the Massachusetts State Police Detective Unit assigned to the Plymouth County DA’s Workplace and Scituate Police. The state Workplace of the Chief Medical Examiner has but to find out the way and explanation for demise.