     ACCORDING TO INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION, THE DECEASED REPORTEDLY HAD BEEN SUFFERING WITH A LONG TERM ILLNESS AND HAD BEEN HELPED AND FED BY A FRIEND.  THE FRIEND OBSERVED THAT THE DECEASED HAD EXTREME DIFFICULTY IN TAKING CARE OF HIMSELF, I.E. EATING AND WALKING AROUND.  ON AUGUST 29,1996, AT 6:30 PM., HE WAS FOUND EXPIRED, SITTING ON A CHAIR IN THE BALCONY OF THE RESIDENCE. FRU RESPONDED.
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     POLICE RESPONDED TO THE SCENE AND VIEWED THE DECEASED WITH NO VISIBLE SIGNS OF TRAUMA.  ACCORDING TO THE FRIEND THE DECEASED HAD RECENTLY HAD AN HIV TEST, BUT RESULTS ARE UNKNOWN.  MEDICATIONS SENT TO THE MEDICAL EXAMINER DEPARTMENT CONSISTED OF: SUFAMET/TRIMET TABLETS, AND BIAXIM FILMTAB 500 MG TABLETS.


                    ** REFILED ON OCTOBER 21, 1996 **  BAR