Deceased Person Found in Apartment with Foul Odor

Summary: Chicago Police and Fire responded to an apartment at 3244 West 59th Street, Apartment 601, in Cook County, Illinois, after reports of a foul smell. Upon entry, they discovered the decomposed body of Michael J. Hampton, a male Black, approximately 67 years old, with signs of decomposition and blood present. Fire personnel requested police assistance for a possible forced entry. The scene was secured, and the investigation was handled by responding officers.