     ACCORDING TO INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION: ON OCT. 5, 1996 AT 1:20 AM THE DECEASED WAS THE DRIVER OF A VEHICLE THAT CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE AT NW 27TH AVENUE & 199TH STREET.  THE DECEASED DID NOT APPEAR TO HAVE AND DID NOT COMPLAIN OF ANY INJURIES.  HOWEVER, FIRE RESCUE DID RESPOND.  THE DECEASED SMELLED OF ALCOHOL, BUT REFUSED A ROADSIDE TEST.  FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL WAS THE AGENCY ON THE SCENE AND THE DECEASED WAS PLACED UNDER ARREST FOR DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE.  HE WAS INCARCERATED AT THE TURNER GUILLFORD KNIGHT CORRECTIONAL CENTER.  
     HE WAS PLACED IN THE INFIRMARY AND ABOUT 1:30 PM HE COMPLAINED OF WEAKNESS, FATIGUE, AND LIGHTHEADEDNESS THEN ASKED TO GO TO THE BATHROOM.  THE INFIRMARY'S NURSE HER A NOISE IN THE BATHROOM AND FOUND THE DECEASED HAD COLLAPSED TO THE FLOOR.  FIRE RESCUE RESPONDED AND FOUND HIM IN FULL CARDIAC ARREST, BUT WITH CPR IN PROGRESS.  HE WAS INTUBATED, DEFIBRILLATED SEVERAL TIMES AND WAS PACED WITHOUT CAPTURE EN ROUTE TO PAN AMERICAN HOSPITAL.  HIS RHYTHM ALTERNATED BETWEEN V-FIB AND ASYSTOLE, BUT REMAINED ASYSTOLIC UPON ARRIVAL AT THE HOSPITAL.  HE WAS DEFIBRILLATED SIX TIMES WITHOUT SUCCESS AND WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 2:30 PM. 