     ACCORDING TO INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION: THE DECEASED HAD A HISTORY OF HYPERTENSION, BUT DID NOT HAVE AN ATTENDING PHYSICIAN.   ON SEPT. 20, 1996 IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS THE DECEASED FELT ILL AND CALLED 911.  FIRE RESCUE TRANSPORTED HER TO CORAL GABLES HOSPITAL.
     HER INITIAL RHYTHM WAS BRADYCARDIA.  CPR WAS INITIATED VIA THUMPER AND AN IV LINE WAS PLACED.  SHE ARRIVED IN THE E/R WITH NO VITAL SIGNS.  SHE WAS REINTUBATED AND CPR CONTINUED, BUT TO NO AVAIL AND SHE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 1:50 AM.
     ACCORDING TO FAMILY MEMBERS THE DECEASED SUFFERED FROM HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, BUT DID NOT HAVE AN ATTENDING PHYSICIAN.