The family of 62-year-old Arnoul Jaros have described their shock that he did not reach out for help after living without gas and electricity since last July.
, Saginaw County, they found the 62-year-old's body"in a frozen state." The cause ofAccording to police, there was no electricity in the house and the temperature inside at the time was around 25 degrees Fahrenheit., Consumers Energy confirmed that power had been cut off to the house several months prior to the discovery of the body due to non-payment.
"Consumers Energy stopped providing natural gas in May 2019 and electricity in July 2019 to this person's home due to non-payment of bills," a spokesperson said."The balance on the account was paid later in July, but Consumers Energy did not receive a request to restore service or a payment for the restoration fee.
"The instructions to restore service appear on all customer shut-off notices. We are currently working with local law enforcement officials to understand more about the situation and are reviewing this person's account records.' family said it was not unusual for them to not hear from him for a while as he was a recluse who tended to avoid being social.after his mother and brother died in order to make it easier to check up on him.
"He could've told anybody. He could've walked to the [neighborhood] office. He could've walked to our house," sister-in-law Karinsaid."It makes no sense to us whatsoever that when something like this happened, he didn't call."liked to live frugally to the extent he only had one light bulb screwed in at his home at any one time to save on energy bills.
"You can't force yourself into someone's home. He's been that way his whole life, so it's not like there was a change in his behavior," KarinShe added:"He always called when he needed something. Just from his previous actions, we never would've guessed that if he really needed something, he wouldn't have reached out. He always has.
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