ACCORDING TO INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION.  DECEASED WAS LAST SEEN ALIVE BY HIS SON JUNE 30, 1996 ABOUT 9:00 P.M.  AT THAT TIME HE WAS WHEEZING, HAVING PROBLEMS BREATHING, AND STATED HE WAS TIRED AND WAS GOING TO SLEEP.  ABOUT 3:05 A.M., ON JULY 1, 1996 HIS SON CHECKED ON HIM AND FOUND IN BED, NOT BREATHING.  FIRE RESCUE RESPONDED, FOUND HIM D.O.A.


DECEASED HAVE HISTORY OF ETOH ABUSE, AND LIVER PROBLEMS.  NO MEDICATION WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE MEDICAL EXAMINER OFFICE.

  