     ACCORDING TO INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION: ON AUG. 8, 1996 ABOUT 6:56 AM THE DECEASED WAS FOUND LYING JUST OUTSIDE HIS APARTMENT DOOR BY THE LANDLORD.  HE WAS COOL TO THE TOUCH.  FIRE RESCUE RESPONDED TO THE SCENE AND FOUND HIM DEAD.
     HE HAD A HISTORY OF HYPERTENSION, NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS AND BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY, LEFT ATRIAL ENLARGEMENT AND LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY AND TREATED AT C.A.C (822-0404).  HE WAS ALSO TREATED AT PALM SPRINGS GENERAL HOSPITAL AND UNDERWENT ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY WITH PHINCTEROTOMY AND STONE EXTRICATION.
     MEDICATIONS TRANSPORTED: ZANTAC, AMOXICILLIN, CARDIZEM METROPOLOL, MICRONASE AND GLYBURIDE.