Read the key facts from the autopsy report about the victim and figure out what drug caused his death.  You may need to go back to the Neurology Report or the Toxicology Investigation for help.  Make sure you are able to explain the effects that the drug had on the victim's Nervous System.

Key Facts from the Autopsy Report:

•   The victim was found dead at the scene.

•   There was a syringe found near the victim and needle marks found on the

        victim's arm.

•   The victim overdosed from the use of a drug. 

•   One main effect was a depression of the Central Nervous System.

•   This may have caused the victim's mental functions to become hazy or clouded.

•   The brain stem, which is the area that controls automatic body functions,

        was affected.

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