The death of Angela Chao, the sister-in-law of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), has been placed under “criminal investigation.”
Chao, who served as CEO of the New York-based dry bulk shipping company Foremost Group, was “found dead in her sinking vehicle in a pond on a ranch in Johnson City, near Austin, on Feb. 11,” according to the New York Post. Police have since been investigating her death as a possible crime. The ranch whereupon her car crashed is owned by a corporation connected to Chao’s husband, Jim Breyer. Per Fox Business:
A Blanco County Sheriff’s Office statement to the Austin American-Statesman Thursday said emergency medical services personnel attempted to save her, but that Chao “succumbed from being under the water.”
Several media reports say a letter to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton from BCSO details the crash “was not a…
