HIGH POINT, N.C. — UPDATE: The Medical Examiner's office has identified carbon monoxide poisoning to be the cause of death for Robert Baker, 39. Investigators said it was likely the cause of a generator in the home. Officials said there was no signs of trauma to the body.
High Point police were called to assist an EMS call at a home on Amos Street Monday night. They were advised that there was a dead person and several dead dogs inside the house.
Once officers arrived, they found Robert Baker, 39, inside the house.
Baker and the dogs were already in the stages of decomposition, indicating they had been dead for days.
Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 336-889-4000.