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Happy. >> unfortunately, kathy's autopsy provided few answers. >> there was no significant hardening of the arteries, nor was there any evidence that a blood clot had clogged or occluded the arteries. >> nothing was found. the medical examiners couldn't say cause of death, couldn't say manner of death, because she had no reason for her to die. >> could she have had a brain aneurism? the thing is, the autopsy showed nothing that showed any conclusive evidence of a cause of death right off the top. >> so, what caused kathy augustine's death? the family wanted answers. ♪ ♪ at chase, we celebr...

Elected officials in the state. some people thought she was not very nice and some people thought she was the greatest thing since cupcakes. >> two years later, kathy augustine ran again for state treasurer, but in the middle of that campaign, kathy fell ill. >> something is wrong with my wife. she's not breathing. >> she's not breathing at all? >> not breathing at all. i need some help. >> when paramedics arrived, kathy was barely alive. >> they gave her two drugs to assist her, kind of jolted her back into business, and then they loaded her into the ambulance and took her to the hospital. >>...

Suspicious when they listened to his entire 911 call. >> something's wrong with my wife. she's not breathing. i don't know what happened to her. it's not trauma or anything. she said she's been really stressed, you know, over the last six months or so. hey, i'm going to do some more cpr, okay? >> yeah, go ahead. >> he does not sound like the panic-stricken, grieving husband who is surprised to find his otherwise healthy wife unconscious, unresponsive, and near death. >> and ambulance workers said chaz didn't look very concerned either. >> one of the things that the paramedics reported was mr. ...

She was the state's first female comptroller, and she was on president bush's short list to become the secretary of the treasury. >> whether you agreed with her politics or not, you could not doubt that this woman was a force of nature. >> but augustine's star fell as quickly as it rose. >> not guilty, madam president. >> in 2004, her political enemies accused her of violating election laws, and her case was brought before the state legislature. >> i think that we can finally get a fair and nonpartisan trial in the state senate. >> but the trial didn't go her way. kathy augustine was convicted...

It's unclear whether kathy would have remained the beneficiary had the two divorced. investigators now wondered if charles augustine had been a victim of foul play. but their immediate concern was the investigation of kathy's death. >> very early in my career, a very seasoned homicide detective shared with me something that's always kind of stayed with me. and he said that during the course of a good investigation, the clean get cleaner and the dirty get dirtier. >> the medical examiner told police she saw something suspicious during kathy augustine's autopsy, two small bruises on kathy's left...