Discussion Question

· Police Officer on routine patrol is flagged down by a citizen who relates that he was delivering newspapers and observed a male on the ground beside a residence in the 600 block of West 42nd Street. Officer goes to that location and finds a male unconscious.

Specifics: 

· Male has apparent blunt force trauma to the head.

· Both front pants pockets are turned out.

· A blood trail appears to track from this male to an alley way between two single family residences.

· No weapon is found at or near the male.

· Male has no identification on him.

· A set of car keys can be seen approximately 15 feet from the male near the curb.

· Male is dressed in a suit and tie.

· Citizen/neighbor appears at the scene.