FALL RIVER β The death of a homeless man discovered near an abandoned mill last week has spurred inquiry into whether one organization that helps the homeless in Fall River is doing enough to bring people in out of the cold.
The shelter, operated by Steppingstone Inc. According to Steppingstone Executive Director Kathleen Schedler-Clark, all 50 beds are full and it pays to house homeless people in local hotels. The criticism comes a week after the body of year-old Jamie Cordeiro, believed to be homeless , was discovered near 89 Globe Mills Ave. Rumors have circulated on social media that Cordeiro froze to death; an official cause of death has not yet been determined.
The investigation into the matter is ongoing. Finding shelter for everyone is hard: Homeless camps still in Fall River despite a ban.
Coogan described his exchange with Steppingstone as "an ongoing conversation" and Cordeiro's death as "very, very unfortunate. Instead, she said, the organization has received funding from the state Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities.
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