Christopher Kelly, a central figure in the
Rod Blagojevich investigation of federal corruption has died of an apparent aspirin overdose at the age of 51-years-old. He was discovered lying on the ground in a Chicago lumber yard late Friday night and was transported to an area hospital, suffering from salicylate intoxication, just days before he was to report to jail.
Kelly's family had him transferred by private ambulance at 5:15