     ACCORDING TO THE INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION:  THE DECEASED WAS A YOUNG FEMALE WHO HAD BEEN HAVING EPISODES OF DIARRHEA AND VOMITING FOR ABOUT TWO WEEK PRIOR TO BEING TRANSPORTED TO JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ON SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1996. SHE HAD NOT BEEN EATING DURING THAT PERIOD, SHE ONLY DRANK LIQUIDS AND HAD BEGAN TO HAVE SEVERE HEADACHES WHICH WERE TREATED ON NOVEMBER 23, 1996, WITH TYLENOL AND DARVOCET. ON SUNDAY, SHE WAS TRANSPORTED TO JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.
     UPON ARRIVAL AT THE HOSPITAL SHE WAS AWAKE AND ALERT, ORIENTED BUT CONFUSED, WITH SPONTANEOUS RESPIRATIONS. AT ABOUT 6:00 PM, ON NOVEMBER 24, 1996, HER RESPIRATIONS BEGAN TO GET DEEPER AND SLOWER, PUPILS WERE NON-REACTIVE, SHE BECAME UNRESPONSIVE TO PAINFUL STIMULI.  DEATH WAS PRONOUNCED AT 6:50 PM.
     PAST MEDICAL HISTORY OF POSITIVE H.I.V. INFECTION DIAGNOSED IN 1991, A 50 POUND WEIGHT LOSS IN TWO MONTHS, TREATMENT AT SAINT MARY'S HOSPITAL RIVERA BEACH, FLORIDA    