    ACCORDING TO INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION, ON DECEMBER 17, 1996, ABT. 10:45P.M., THE NURSE AT THE FACILITY WHERE THE DECEASED WAS HOUSED RESPONDED TO HER ROOM AND FOUND HER UNRESPONSIVE ON THE FLOOR.  SHE CALLED FIRE RESCUE WHO RESPONDED AND PRONOUNCED HER DEAD.  HER PHYSCIAN, DR. MYERSON WAS CONTACTED REGARDING CERTIFICATION OF HER DEATH, HOWEVER, BECAUSE SHE HAD A HISTORY OF FALLING, HE REFUSED TO CERTIFY HER DEATH.  HE STATED THAT HE HAD BEEN TREATING HER FOR ALZHEIMERS DISEASE AND SWELLING OF HER BRAIN.
    SHE WAS ADMITTED TO THE FACILITY FROM BAPTIST HOSPITAL ON APRIL 11, 1995, WITH DIAGNOSIS OF ENCEPHLOPATHY WITH PSYCHOSIS, PARKINSONIUM AND ATAXIA.
