     ACCORDING TO THE INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION: THE DECEASED WAS AN ELDERLY MALE WHO WAS RETIRED AND VISITING  FAMILY MEMBERS IN MIAMI.  ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1996, AT ABOUT 3:00 PM, THEY LEFT HIM AT HOME AS THEY RAN ERANDS. UPON THEIR RETURN, HE WAS FOUND LYING ON THE MARBLE FLOOR EXPIRED.  POLICE FOUND HAIR ON A CORNER OF THE WALL NEAR THE FLOOR WHERE HE MAY HAVE STRUCK HIS HEAD. THERE WAS ALSO A LACERATION TO HIS HEAD WITH A SMALL AMOUNT OF BLOOD. 
     ACCORDING TO FAMILY MEMBERS HE DID NOT HAVE A PAST MEDICAL HISTORY OF HEART PROBLEMS, HE HAD BEEN SEEN BY DOCTOR GEMMELL IN THE PAST AND THIORIDAZINE HAD BEEN PRESCRIBED. MEDICATION WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE MEDICAL EXAMINERS DEPARTMENT.     