	ACCORDING TO THE INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION:  THE DECEASED WAS 
AN ELDERLY MALE WHO WAS RETIRED FROM THE CITY OF MIAMI SOLID WAST DEPARTMENT, HE HAD BEEN LIVING OUT SIDE OF THE STATE UNTIL JULY 1996. 
	ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 1996, HE WOKE UP COMPLAINING OF ABDOMINAL 
PAINS, HIS DAUGHTER AND GRANS-DAUGHTER TRANSPORTED HIM TO JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WHERE HE ARRIVED WITH COMPLAIONTS OF STOMACH PAIN, A BLOOD PRESSURE OF 201/108, PULSE 76, RESPIRATION 20 AT ABOUT 1:10 PM. HE WAS AWAKE AND SOMEWHAT LETHARGIC, PUPILS WITH POOR RESPONSE TO LIGHT. HE BECAME UNRESPONSIVE,  DIAPHORETIC,  
THE CARDIAC MONITOR SHOWING A SINUS RHYTHM WITH PREMATURE VENTRICULAR CONTRACTIONS, COLD TO TOUCH WITH A WEAK RADIAL AND FEMORAL PULSE. HIS CONDITION DETERIORATED UNTIL HE EXPIRED AT 1:3:45 PM.    		