Responding officers found the decomposing body of a white male. After an autopsy, the body was believed to be Hoffenberg. It is unknown when he died. The cause of death is pending toxicology results, but no signs of trauma were discovered.
  "A subsequent dental record comparison is underway to make a positive identification...

To fake your death, could you get dental implants and keep your removed teeth, wait until someone similar to you dies, dig up their corpse, implant your teeth, and then let them decompose in your home?

This article mentions another guy, Mark Middleton, who committed suicide by shooting himself in the chest with a shotgun and then hanging himself.

I wonder why people don't trust the media and the government these days when transparent conspiracies like these go entirely uninvestigated. Yep, just another associated of an assassinated billionaire sex trafficker mysteriously killing himself - nothing to see here.

Why is this even on hacker news? Off topic