     ACCORDING TO INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION: ON OCT. 11, 1996 ABOUT 4:32 PM THE DECEASED WAS FOUND LYING FACE DOWN ON THE LADIES BATHROOM FLOOR OF A K.F.C. RESTAURANT LOCATED AT 1190 NW 62ND STREET.  FIRE RESCUE PRONOUNCED HIM DEAD UPON ARRIVAL.  A DOLLAR BILL AND AN OPEN PACKAGE FOR A SYRINGE WAS INSIDE THE TOILET.  A BOTTLE CAP, FREQUENTLY USED TO COOK DRUGS, WITH A SMALL PIECE OF TISSUE INSIDE, WAS ON THE BATHROOM FLOOR AND A SYRINGE WAS IN HIS LEFT HAND.  THERE WERE ALSO VARIOUS JEWELRY ITEMS ON HIM, BUT NO IDENTIFICATION.
     THERE WAS A VEHICLE IN THE PARKINGLOT BELIEVED TO HAVE BELONGED TO THE DECEASED.  IDENTIFICATION WAS FOUND   INSIDE AND HE WAS IDENTIFIED AS BARRY SKLAR.  AT 7;55 THE DECEDENT'S BODY TEMPERTURE WAS 98.1.




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