     ACCORDING TO INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION: THE DECEASED LIVED IN A GROUP HOME SINCE FEB. 95 AFTER BEING RELEASED FROM THE LANDMARK LEARNING CENTER.  ON AUG. 24, 1996 ABOUT 9:00 PM HE WENT TO SLEEP AS USUAL.  ON AUG. 25, 1996 ABOUT 8:00 AM HIS CARETAKER FOUND HIM UNRESPONSIVE IN BED.  FIRE RESCUE RESPONDED AND PRONOUNCED HIM DEAD.
     THE DECEASED WAS DIAGNOSED WITH MENTAL RETARDATION, SCHIZOPHRENIA AND HEPATITIS "C".  HE WAS UNDER THE CARE OF DR. VANDEN-BOSCH (271-0445) WHO IS OUT OF TOWN UNTIL AUG. 27, 1996.  MEDICAL RECORDS OBTAINED FROM THE GROUP HOME REVEALED THE DECEASED HAD ALSO BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA, LANGUAGE DISORDER AND OBESITY.  HE HAD NOT BEEN HOSPITALIZED SINCE HIS DISCHARGE FROM THE LEARNING CENTER.
     MEDICATIONS TRANSPORTED: CARBAMAZEPINE, VERAPAMIL, TRAZODONE, DIPHENHYDRAMINE, CHLORPROMAZINE AND BENZTROPINE.