	ACCORDING TO THE INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION:   ON SATURDAY, JULY 
13, 1996, AT ABOUT 11:30 AM, AN UNKNOWN PERSON WALKED OUT TO THE LIFE GUARD STATION AND REPORTED A PERSON HAVING TROUBLE ON THE BEACH IN THE 8400 BLOCK.  UPON THEIR ARRIVAL THE DECEASED WAS FOUND LYING FACE DOWN IN THE WATER. HE WAS REMOVED FROM THE WATER AND CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATIVE EFFORTS WERE INITIATED, THERE WAS NO RESPONSE AND HE  WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD. 
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      FURTHER INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM RELATIVES OF THE DECEASED REVEALED, THE DECEASED WAS A CITIZEN OF BOLIVIA, SOUTH AMERICA, WHO WAS IN FLORIDA ON A BUSINESS TRIP.  HE REPORTEDLY KNEW HOW TO SWIM, BUT NOT WELL. DRANK SOCIALLY AT HOME, AND AT TIMES WOULD GET INTOXICATED. MEDICAL HISTORY WAS UNREMARKABLE EXCEPT FOR PANCREATIC AND HEPATIC PROBLEMS ARISING OF INJURIES SUSTAINED IN A TRAFFIC ACCIDENT FOR WHICH HE UNDERWENT SURGERY.  DID NOT USE DRUGS.  NO HISTORY OF DIZZY SPELLS, BLACK OUTS, ETC. 