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Ticket he just returned from a hajj pilgrimage, except for one more lottery ticket and scratched it off. kissed the clerk, jumped up and down and told the lottery he would take the lump sum amount of $600,000. at a lottery ceremony with his wife and his daughter, he gets the check, he goes home, and the next day he died. there were no signs at all of foul play, nothing suspicious. medical examiner, as you said rules it natural causes, but one family member is not buying that ruling. pushes for a...

Bill: from chicago now, police have a million dollar murder mystery on their hands. this man won a million bucks on a scratch card playing the lottery only to be found dead a day after the check for his winnings was issued? at first the death was said to be from natural causes, but police believe he may have been poison end with a chemical that you would find in fiction. >> more common in fictional literature than in real life. cases do pop up. ive had a cyanide shoe side probably about close to...

His winnings was give some of it to charity and put the rest of it into his business. >> steve: dry cleaner. >> unbelievable. whats interesting is at the time the medical examiner did not do an autopsy because they have this basic regulation in the city of chicago where if youre 45 or older and you dont die of suspicious causes, they dont perform an autopsy. so they didnt do that on this guy. they did a toxicology test and the text psychology test later on found he died of cyanide poisoning. lis...

His death was blamed on cardiac disease but a few days later a family member asked him to investigate. tests revealed the 46-year-old was poisoned with cyanide. >> more common in literature than real life. cases do pop up. i had a cyanide suicide probably about close to 20 years ago that i wrote up as a case report. but generally cyanide poisoning in the united states are pretty unusual. >>gretchen: the medical examiner says the mans body will be dug up. investigators are not saying who would ha...

Promoting education for girls and criticizing the group in a blog is being flown to great britain this morning. doctors believe malala yousafzai will need prolonged care as she recovers. tomorrow, vice president joe biden will attend the funeral of former pennsylvania senator arlen specter, who died sunday from complications of non-hodgkins lymphoma at the age of 82. the two were close and often traveled on amtrak together when they were senators. 15 people have died and 200 have shown sympt...

About this. a fascinating topic, everyone has been checking out the video. it is just a migraine. how common is that? >> it is fortunate that she only has migraines. i was concerned as a physician. you wonder whether this is what we call a t.i.a. attack with obstruction of the blood flow to the brain or a focal seizure, but this was a migraine. it is common. but, migraines with symptoms like this, whether blurry eyes or slurred speech or numbness in the hands, those are rare. but, we can town th...