   ACCORDING TO INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION, ON DECEMBER 9, 1996, ABT. 12:00P.M., THE DECEASED WAS AT HOME WITH HER FAMILY.  SHE WAS SITTING ON A SMALL WOODEN BENCH AND AS SHE MADE AN ATTEMPT TO GET UP, SHE FELL AND STRUCK HER HEAD ON THE FLOOR.  FIRE RESCUE RESPONDED AND UPON ARRIVAL, FOUND HER RESPONSIVE WITH A GCS OF 14-15.  EMERGENCY TREATMENT WAS ADMINISTERED AND SHE WAS TRANSPORTED TO JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.  DURING TRANSPORT, SHE BECAME UNRESPONSIVE AND DID NOT MOVE ANY EXTREMITIES.  
    UPON ARRIVAL AT THE EMERGENCY ROOM, SHE REMAINED UNRESPONSIVE WITH A GCS OF 7.  SHE WAS TAKEN TO X-RAY WHERE CT SCAN OF THE BRAIN REVEALED LEFT FIELD SUBDURAL HEMATOMA, AND  LEFT POSTERIOR TEMPORAL CONTUSION.  TREATMENT WAS ADMINISTERED, HOWEVER, BECAUSE OF HER MEDICAL HISTORY, SHE WAS MADE A DO NOT RESUSCITATE PATIENT.  ON DECEMBER 14, 1996, SHE WAS TRANSFERRED TO MERCY HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT OF CATHOLIC HOSPICE FOR TERMINAL AND SUPPORTATIVE CARE.  ON DECEMBER 21, 1996, AT 8:10P.M., SHE EXPIRED.
    SHE HAS A PAST MEDICAL HISTORY OF ALZHEIMERS DISEASE AND ARTHRITIS.  