	ACCORDING TO THE INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION:    THE DECEASED WAS 
AN ELDERLY MALE WHO LIVED ALONE AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS. ACCORDING TO HIS SON, HE WAS KNOWN TO HAVE A HISTORY OF ALCOHOL ABUSE AND APPARENTLY  WAS FEELING ILL ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 25, 1996. HE LEFT THE APARTMENT AND WALKED TO THE HOME OF A FRIEND NEAR-BY. THE FRIEND CALLED EMERGENCY RESCUE UNITES. THEY RESPONDED FOUND HIM COMPLAINING OF CHEST PAINS, SWEATING AND CHANGING COLORS. CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATIVE MEASURES WERE INITIATED AND HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.  UPON ARRIVAL AT THE HOSPITAL HE WAS NO THE THUMPER, INTUBATED SHOWING NO SPONTANEOUS MOVEMENT OR RESPIRATION, THERE WERE NO VITAL SIGNS. DEATH WAS PRONOUNCED AT 3:18 PM. 
      THE SON ALSO ADVISED THAT HE HAD BEEN SEEN BY A DR. RAPHAEL MAS 
SEVERAL WEEKS AGO, AN EXAMINATION WAS DONE, HE WAS FOUND TO HAVE A HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE AS WELL AS AN ELEVATED CHOLESTEROL LEVEL, MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED AT THAT TIME. NO MEDICATION WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE MEDICAL EXAMINERS DEPARTMENT. 