Homeless man who died in San Clemente chronicled troubles in official court filing Friends of Steven Riley held a memorial and vigil for him in San Clemente on Feb. 16. He was found dead outside the city senior center on Jan. 28. (Photo by Meghann M. Cuniff) By Meghann M. Cuniff Print About seven years into his life without housing, longtime San Clemente resident Steven Riley described his plight in an official court declaration. “I use buildings and bushes to protect myself from the sun, rain, wind or other weather,” the then-72-year-old man wrote. “Due to my age and health, I cannot stay outside all day. But I can only afford a motel a few nights per month.”