    ACCORDING TO INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION, ON OCTOBER 13, 1996, THE DECEASED WAS A PATIENT AT MERCY HOSPITAL AND WAS RELEASED TO MERCY HOSPITAL NURSING HOME ON OCTOBER 21, 1996.  SHE HAS A HISTORY OF  CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE, PERMANENT PACEMAKER, HYPERTENSION, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE, CEREBRALVASCULAR DISEASE (X2), DEGENERATIVE JOINT DISEASE AND ORGANIC BRAIN SYNDROME.  SHE WAS A DNR AND WAS PLACED AT THE NURSING HOME FACILITY FOR NURSING HOME CARE.  ON OCTOBER 28, 1996, AT 2:00A.M., SHE WAS FOUND DECEASED.  MEDICATIONS TRANSPORTED WERE MEGACE ORAL SUSPENSION 40 MG/ML, ISMO 20MG ,SINEQUAN 10MG/DOXEPIN 10MG,LANOXIN .125MG.