UPDATE 3 p.m.: Police have identified the deceased person as Joseph Otis Hammer. His family has been identified.
Police are investigating after a 38-year-old Wyoming man was found dead inside a dumpster Saturday night on 28th Street SW.
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According to a release from the city, it happened just after 9:20 p.m. on June 28, when Wyoming Fire Department crews were called to a construction site in the 1300 block of 28th Street SW for a reported dumpster fire.
When crews arrived, they didn’t find any active flames or any clear signs that a fire had taken place. While checking the area, firefighters came across a walk-in style dumpster and found a man inside…