ACCORDING TO THE INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION: THE DECEASED WAS A SWEETWATER POLICE OFFICER WHO LIVED ALONE AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS.   ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1996, HE REPORTEDLY RETURNED HOME FROM WORK AND STARTED EXPERIENCING WHAT HE DISCRIBED AS A SEVERE ASTHMA ATTACK WHEN  HE CALLED # 911, REQUESTING MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. THEY RESPONDED, FORCEFULLY ENTERED THE RESIDENCE TO FIND HIM UNRESPONSIVE. RESUSCITATIVE MEASURES WERE INITIATED AS HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO BAPTIST HOSPITAL OF MIAMI.  
	UPON ARRIVAL AT THE HOSPITAL HE WAS INTUBATED, ON THE THUMPER, 
SHOWING NO VITAL SIGNS. HIS PUPILS WERE MID-POINT AND FIXED, NO 
SPONTANEOUS RESPIRATIONS, NO RESPONSE TO RESUSCITATIVE EFFORTS AND DEATH WAS PRONOUNCED AT 7:30 PM. 
	HE HAD A PAST MEDICAL HISTORY OF TREATMENT FOR ASTHMA, BEING 
TREATED BY DR. S. LLANES RAMON.                 MEDICATION:  UNI-DUR,  ATROVEN (INHALATION AEROSOL), DIPHENHYDRAIMINE, AND VOLMAX WERE SENT TO THE MEDICAL EXAMINERS DEPARTMENT. 