     ACCORDING TO INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION,  DECEASED WAS LAST SEEN ALIVE ON SEPTEMBER 7, 1996 ABT. 4:00 P.M. BY A NEIGHBOR.   ON SEPTEMBER 10, 1996 NEIGHBORS BEGAN  TO SMELL A FOUL ODOR AND NOTIFIED POLICE.  THEY RESPONDED AND FOUND HIM INSIDE THE APARTMENT EXPIRED IN A SLIGHT STAGE OF DECOMPOSITION.  
      DECEASED FAMILY MEMBERS STATED THAT HE HAD COMPLAINED RECENTLY OF FREQUENT FALLS AND AN UNSTEADY GAIT.  HE SUFFERED A BICYCLE ACCIDENT AT THE AGE OF 10 WHICH LEFT HIM IN A COMATOSE STATE FOR ABT. THREE MONTHS.  HE RECENTLY SUFFERED A STROKE AND WAS ABLE TO AMBULATED WITH A WALKER ONLY.   HE WAS BEING TREATED BY DRS. LEVINSON AND KREPS.  MEDICAL HISTORY TO BE OBTAINED.  MEDICATIONS SENT TO THIS OFFICE INCLUDED: DIFLUNISAL, SYNTHROID, AMITRIPTYLINE, HYOSCYAMINE AND TEMAZEPAM. 