     ACCORDING TO INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION: DECEASED RESIDES IN AN A.C.L.F. AND WAS BEING TREATED FOR EPILEPSY AND DIABETES MELLITUS. REPORTED MEDICATIONS: TAGAMET 400MG, DILANTIN 100MG, PANCREASE, TEGRETOL 200MG, MEXMIL 150MG AND HUMILIN INSULIN.  HE WAS LAST SEEN ALIVE SEPTEMBER 15, 1996 BY OTHER RESIDENTS.  
     SEPTEMBER 16, 996 AT APPROX 7:30 A.M. THE NURSE RESPONDED TO HIS ROOM TO ADMINISTER HIS MEDICATIONS, HOWEVER SHE GOT NO RESPONSE. SHE NOTIFIED HER SUPERIORS WHO SUMMONED FIRE-RESCUE. UPON THEIR ARRIVAL, DEC'D WAS PRONOUNCED D.O.A..  POLICE RESPONDED AND OBSERVED DEC'D LYING IN BED WITH NO OBVIOUS TRAUMA. ATTENDING PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO BE CONTACTED.
     CASE UPDATE: LATER INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE DECEASED HAD ONLY BEEN A RESIDENT OF THE ABOVE LISTED "A.C.L.F." FOR A FEW DAYS AT A TIME. HE HAS NO KNOWN RELATIVES BUT HE DID LIST A BROTHER ON THE CHART, HOWEVER NO CONTACT INFORMATION. THE DOCTORS LISTED ON THEIR CHART NEVER GOT A CHANCE TO SEE THE DEC'D AND REFUSED TO CERTIFY THE DEATH. SEPTEMBER 9, 1996 AFTER A MULTI-DAY ADMISSION AT HIALEAH HOSPITAL, HE LEFT A.M.A.. HE RETURNED TO THE A.C.L.F., HOWEVER HE STATED HE WAS GOING TO THE V.A. MEDICAL CENTER AND LEFT THE A.C.L.F ON SEPTEMBER 10, 1996. AT THAT TIME HE POSSESED A V.A. BENEFIT CHECK FOR $700.00.  SEPTEMBER 14, 1996 THE MANAGER OF THE A.C.L.F. REPORTED HIM MISSING TO POLICE. HE RETURNED ON SEPTEMBER 15, 1996 IN THE LATE P.M.. ***THE MANAGER STATES WHEN HE RETURNED, HE WAS PENNILESS***
     V.A. MEDICAL CHART REQUESTED AND RECEIVED: RECORDS REVEALED THE DEC'D HAS OVER TEN E.R. VISITS SINCE JULY 8, 1996. HE WAS BEING TREATED FOR INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS, SEIZURE DISORDER, PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE AND MULTIPLE SUBSTANCE ABUSE. LAST E.R. VISIT WAS SEPTEMBER 15, 1996 AT APPROX 1:15 P.M.. DIAGNOSIS: ELEVATED GLUCOSE (294), C/O LEFT SHOULDER AND NECK PAIN, STATING HE FELL OUT OF BED.  HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED.

                           ** REFILED  ON OCTOBER 21, 1996 **  BAR
     