     ACCORDING TO INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION: DECEASED WAS BEING TREATED BY DR. RODRIGUEZ FOR THE PAST 4-5 YEARS FOR PURULENT BRONCHITIS, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE AND HISTORY OF SEVERE PSYCHIATRIC PROBLEMS. SHE ALSO SUFFERED FROM SENILE OSTEOPOROSIS AND WAS A HEAVY SMOKER. LAST HOSPITALIZATION WAS APPROX 1-2 WEEKS AGO AT SOUTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER. (RECORDS HAVE BEEN REQUESTED).
     DECEASED RESIDED AT THE DELTA HOUSE IN MIAMI BEACH. SHE WAS LAST SEEN ALIVE NOVEMBER 6, 1996 IN THE P.M. WHEN SHE WAS PREPARING FOR BED. NOVEMBER 7, 1996 WHEN SHE FAILED TO RESPOND TO THE DINING FACILITY, FACULTY CHECKED ON HER AND FOUND HER NOT BREATHING. FIRE-RESCUE RESPONDED AND PRONOUNCED HER DEAD.
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