Poisoned Love: The True Story of Er Nurse Chaz Higgs His Ambitious Wife and a Shocking Murder

Kathy Augustine was a controversial two-term Nevada State Controller. In 2003 her husband Chuck died of an apparent stroke. Only a month later she married Chaz Higgs an ER nurse who it was later revealed had attended to her late husband just before his death. Three years later fifty-year-old Kathy died after a heart attack--the result her family and friends believed of a stressful political campaign. But when an autopsy of Kathys body revealed no signs of heart disease investigators dug deeper into Kathys case...only to find the presence of a powerful paralyzing emergency-room drug in Kathys system. A jury would later charge Nurse Chaz with murder in the first degree. But could Kathys first husband alsohave been the victim of Chazs treachery? And just how much did Kathy know? This is the shocking true story of a family torn apart by lies medical crime and POISONED LOVE.