     ACCORDING TO INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION: THE DCEASED WAS UNDER THE MEDICAL CARE OF DR. ENRIQUE DAVILA FOR MULTIPLE MYOLOMA. ACCORDING TO DR. DAVILA, HE HAD BEEN HOSPITALIZED NUMEROUS TIMES AT MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER FOR THIS CONDITION AND HAD PREVIOUSLY UNDERWENT TWO SURGERIES, ALSO PERFORMED AT MOUNT SINAI. RECORDS TO BE OBTAINED.

     AUGUST 7, 1996 THE DECEASED TELEPHONED DR. DAVILA AND COMPLAINED OF SEVERE PAIN AND FEVER. DR. DAVILA ADVISED THE DEC'D TO IMMEDIATELY RESPOND TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM, HOWEVER THE DEC'D REFUSED.
     ON THIS SAME DATE, A NEIGHBOR RESPONDED TO HIS RESIDENCE AND FOUND HIM EXPIRED INSIDE HIS APARTMENT. HE WAS SITTING ON THE TOILET WITH NO SIGNS OF TRAUMA OR FOUL PLAY.