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Poisoned lotto winner’s brother says he’s the one who sought more tests

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Urooj Khan, 46, of Chicago died from cyanide poisoning in July shortly before collecting $425,000 in winnings.

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The brother of a Chicago man poisoned with cyanide shortly after winning the lottery says he is the family member who asked authorities to reconsider the initial finding that his sibling had died of natural causes. Urooj Khan, 46, died July 20 as he was about to collect his $425,000 in Illinois State Lottery winnings.