     ACCORDING TO INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION,  THE DECEASED REPORTEDLY HAD BEEN VOMITING IN THE DAYS PRIOR TO NOVEMBER 11, 1996.  ON THAT DATE, SHE AGAIN WAS VOMITING, AND WAS IN THE BATHROOM.  WHEN SHE WOULD NOT RESPOND, HER SISTER WENT TO CHECK ON HER AND FOUND THAT SHE WAS LYING UNRESPONSIVE ON BATHROOM FLOOR.  SISTER ATTEMPTED TO MOVE HER OUT OF THE BATHROOM BUT WAS TOO HEAVY TO LIFT.  SHE CALLED RESCUE AND UPON THEIR ARRIVAL FOUND HER EXPIRED.
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     POLICE RESPONDED AND VIEWED THE DECEASED SUPINE ON FLOOR, ON HALFWAY AND FIRST BEDROOM. THERE WERE NO VISIBLE SIGNS OF TRAUMA.  SHE REPORTEDLY WAS BEING TREATED FOR HYPERTENSION AND A THYROID CONDITION, AND ALSO SUFFERED FROM PSYCH PROBLEMS.  HER PHYSICIAN WAS CONTACTED BY POLICE AND ADVISED THAT SHE WAS WILLING TO SIGN THE CERTIFICATE.  MEDICATIONS SENT TO THE MEDICAL EXAMINER DEPARTMENT INCLUDED:  HALOPERIDOL, ATENOLOL, BENZTROPINE, AND FERROUS SULFATE.
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     THE DECEASED WAS BEING TREATED AT CAC-HMO BY DR. MARCIA VIDAN, 387-3300, WHO ADVISED THAT THE DECEASED HAD BEEN UNDER HER CARE SINCE AUGUST/1996 AND WAS LAST SEEN ON OCTOBER 28,1996.   DIAGNOSIS:  HYPERTENSION, HYPERTHYROIDISM, SCHIZOPHRENIA,  AND ANEMIA.  SHE ALSO HAD A SMALL FIBROMA IN UTERUS.  WOULD NOT TAKE HER MEDICATIONS AT TIME.  WAS NOT DEPRESSED OR SUICIDAL AND NEVER EXPRESSED ANY SELF-DESTRUCTIVE THOUGH. 
                               
                               
                          *** REFILED ON DECEMBER 23, 1996 ***  [BAR]  

                           