Camera Flash Revives Man Believed Dead
<i> Associated Press</i>
SAN LEANDRO, Calif. — An 82-year-old man was found stiff and cold on his bedroom floor and authorities thought he was dead--until he gasped faintly at the flash of a coroner’s camera.
Frederic Green was in critical condition Friday in the intensive care unit at San Leandro Hospital, said spokeswoman Barbara Maroni. He was being treated for a number of problems and doctors believe he had suffered a stroke, she said.
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