     ACCORDING TO INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION: DECEASED WAS LAST SKOKEN TO BY HIS DAUGHTER ON AUGUST 16, 1996 AT APPROX 11:00 P.M., HOWEVER OVER THE NEXT WEEKEND SHE ATTEMPTED TO REACH HIM AND WITH NEGATIVE RESULTS. 
     AUGUST 20, 1996, SHE SUMMONED HIALEAH POLICE AFTER GETTING NEGATIVE RESPONSES.  UPON POLICE ARRIVAL, HE CONTACTED A NEIGHBOR WHO HAD A KEY TO THE RESIDENCE. UPON ENETERING, THE DEC'D WAS DISCOVERED EXPIRED, LYING IN BED. NO OBVIOUS SIGNS OF TRAUMA OR FOUL PLAY.

     PAST MEDICAL HISTORY: DECASED WAS UNDER THE CARE OF DR. GILMORE FOR THE PAST TEN YEARS. DIAGNOSIS WAS HYPERTENSION, ARTERIOSCLEROTIC HEART DISEASE, AORTIC ANERYSM AND S/P BYPASS SURGERY MANY EARS AGO. DEC'D RECENTLY LOST A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF WEIGHT AND HAD BECOME COMPLIANT WITH HIS HEALTH CARE.