    ACCORDING TO INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION, ON AUGUST 5, 1996 A.M., A NEIGHBOR OF THE DECEASED REPORTEDLY WAS CHECKING THE STAIRS AT THEIR BUILDING BECAUSE HE HAD HEARD SOME RUMBLING.  THE DECEASED WAS FOUND NOT BREATHING AND FOAMING AT THE MOUTH, LYING AT THE BOTTOM OF A FLIGHT OF STAIRS.   THE NEIGHBOR RAN OUT TO THE CORNER TO CALL "911" AND WHEN RESCUE RESPONDED, FOUND THE DECEASED EXPIRED.
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     POLICE RESPONDED TO THE SCENE AND VIEWED THE DECEASED LYING ON HIS LEFT SIDE IN A FETAL POSITION, WITH A LACERATION ON HIS RIGHT HAND.  AS PER NEIGHBOR, THE DECEASED HAD HISTORY OF HEART PROBLEMS.