her friend, heidi smith, says the rumors were rampant. >> like what?of the ones kicked around by people? >> that she had stepped on too many toes and had to be eliminated. we had rumors of every kind. >> and some rumors hit much closer to home. at those funeral services someone was noticeably absent. kathy's husband, chaz. he had slit his wrists the day before the funeral. was this the action of a distraught, grieving husband, or could it have been a sign of something more? higgs recovered after a few days, but by then people were beginning to believe there was more to the story about the morning he called 911 than he was letting on. >> and i sat down with my mother and just told her, i've got a gut feeling that he did something to her. and my mom said, "i've been thinking the same thing." >> and police were becoming more suspicious than sympathetic. >> because of the suspicious circumstances surrounding ms. augustine's death, we started taking a look at her husband. >> as the police delved deeper into the marriage of one of the state's top officials,

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