     ACCORDING TO INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION, ON JULY 15, 1996 P.M., THE DECEASED WAS IN THE BATHTUB TAKING A BATH AND WAS MOMENTARILY LEFT UNATTENDED BY MOTHER.  UPON MOTHER 'S RETURN,  HE WAS FOUND UNCONSCIOUS, LYING FACE UP IN BATHTUB.   FIRE RESCUE RESPONDED AND FOUND THE DECEASED WHO HAD BEEN MOVED TO THE LIVING ROOM, IN ASYSTOLE, WITH NO VITAL SIGNS, CYANOTIC AND DIAPHORETIC.  CPR WAS STARTED AND A BAG MASK USED FOR VENTILATION.  WAS TRANSPORTED TO JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL,  (PATIENT # 252-12-10) AND ADMITTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AT 5:25 PM., UNRESPONSIVE, WITH NO VITAL SIGNS, PUPILS FIXED AND DILATED.  RESUSCITATION EFFORTS WERE TERMINATED AT 5:45 PM.
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     AS PER NOTES IN HOSPITAL CHART, THE DECEASED'S MOTHER STATED THAT THE DECEASED WAS IN THE BATHTUB AND SHE WENT FOR THE GARBAGE (DECEASED ALONE FOR ABOUT FIVE-TEN MINUTES) AND WHEN SHE RETURNED FOUND HIM FACE DOWN IN THE WATER.(CLEAN WATER, NO SOAP OR BUBBLEBATH)  
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     THE DECEASED REPORTEDLY ARRIVED IN THE UNITED STATES FROM HAITI LATE 1995 OR EARLY 1996. HE WAS SEEN AT JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ON FEBRUARY 20,1996. HAD HISTORY OF SYSTEMIC ILLNESS DEVELOPMENTAL DELAY, UNABILITY TO WALK.  IMPRESSION: DECEASED APPEARED TO HAVE CEREBRAL PALSY. MICROCEPHALY.  CT SCAN OF BRAIN SHOWED THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: 1) GYRAL AND WHITE MATTER ABNORMALITIES SUGGESTIVE OF NODULAR HETEROTOPIA WITH QUESTIONABLE ABSENCE OF THE CORPUS CALLOSUM AND PROMINENT VENTRICULAR SYSTEM.  2) QUESTIONABLE OLD ISCHEMIC EVENT IN THE RIGHT PARIETO-OCCIPITAL REGION.