     ACCORDING TO INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION: NOVEMBER 28, 1996 THE DECEASED WIFE STATES SHE LAST SAW HIM ALIVE AT APPROX 7:00 A.M. WHEN SHE DECIDED TO GO UPSTAIRS AND TAKE A NAP. (HE WAS SPEAKING ON THE PHONE WITH FAMILY MEMBERS AT THIS TIME DUE TO THE FACT THAT HIS MOTHER HAD JUST EXPIRED TWO DAYS PRIOR). WHEN HIS WIFE AWOKE AT 11:20 A.M. SHE DISCOVERED HIM SLUMPED OVER IN A CHAIR. SHE SUMMONED FIRE-RESCUE WHO RESPONDED AND FOUND HIM UNRESPONSIVE WITH NO VITALS. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO BAPTIST HOSPITAL.
     UPON HIS ARRIVAL INTO THE EMERGENCY ROOM, HE REMAINED UNRESPONSIVE WITH NO VITALS, MONITOR WAS SHOWING ASYSTOLE. ALL EFFORTS TO RESUSCITATE WERE MADE WITH NEGATIVE RESULTS, HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 12:10 P.M..

     PAST MEDICAL HISTORY: DECEASED WAS UNDER THE MEDICAL CARE OF DR. PEDRO FERNANDEZ FOR HYPERTENSION AND ARTERIOSCLEROTIC CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE. HE WAS WILLING TO SIGN THE DEATH CERTIFICATE.