    ACCORDING TO INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION,  DECEASED WAS LAST SEEN ALIVE ON JULY 2, 1996 ABT. 6:00 P.M. BY HIS FRIEND.  THE FRIEND ADVISED THE DECEASED HAD BEEN TO THE DOCTOR EARLIER THAT DAY  BECAUSE THE MEDICATIONS WERE NOT HELPING HIM.   HE WAS BEING TREATED AT JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND UNDERGOING RADIATION TREATMENTS.  HE ALSO HAD A FEEDING TUBE BECAUSE HE WAS UNABLE TO EAT.
    ON JULY 3, 1996 ABT. 2:30 A.M.,  HIS FRIEND WENT TO CHECK ON HIM AND FOUND HIM LYING IN BED EXPIRED.    MEDICAL HISTORY IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME - JMH RECORDS ARE REQUESTED.   MEDICATIONS SENT TO THIS OFFICE INCLUDED:  ZOVIRX, CARDIZEM, ISOSORBIDE, DIGOXIN, DIFLUCAN, CLARITHROMYCIN,  METOCLOPRAMIDE,  ZERIT,  BENZTROPINE, EPIVIR AND SMZ-TMP.
     DECEASED WAS HOSPITALIZED IN SEPTEMBER 1995  WITH A FINAL DIAGNOSIS OF ESOPHAGEAL SMALL CELL CARCINOMA.  HE HAD A PAST MEDICAL HISTORY OF HYPERTENSIVE AND HIV+  DIAGNOSED ONE MONTH PRIOR TO HOSPITALIZATION.