    ACCORDING TO INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION, THE WIFE OF THE DECEASED STATED THAT THE DECEASED HAS HAD A HISTORY OF GRAND MAL SEIZURES DATING BACK 5 YEARS.  HE WOULD EXPERIENCE THE SEIZURES AT LEAST ONCE EVERY 3 MONTHS.  HIS LAST SEIZURE WAS ON AUGUST 25, 1996, ABT. 7:45A.M. AND LAST FOR ABT. 15 MINS.  HE WAS NOT UNDER ANY MEDICATIONS, HOWEVER, HE DID TAKE AN UNKNOWN TYPE OF MEDICATION WHICH HE PURCHASED SOMEWHERE IN HIALEAH.  HE, HOWEVER, DID NOT TAKE ANY MEDICATION IN THE MONTH OF AUGUST.  

    ON AUGUST 26, 1996, ABT. 12:00A.M., HE WENT TO BED.  ABT. 1:45A.M., HIS WIFE FOUND HIM UNRESPONSIVE ON THE FLOOR AND CALLED FIRE RESCUE.  FIRE RESCUE RESPONDED AND UPON ARRIVAL, FOUND HIM UNRESPONSIVE , WITHOUT VITAL SIGNS AND EKG MONITOR SHOWING ASYSTOLE.  EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS ADMINISTERED AND HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO COLUMBIA AVENTURA HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM.

    UPON ARRIVAL AT THE EMERGENCY ROOM, HE REMAINED UNRESPONSIVE, WITHOUT VITAL SIGNS AND EKG MONITOR SHOWING ASYSTOLE.  ADVANCE CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT WAS ADMINISTERED, HOWEVER, WITHOUT SUCCESS AND AT 5:10A.M., HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD.