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Model at Busch Home Died of Oxycodone Overdose - The December death of a 27-year-old woman at the Missouri home of beer tycoon August Busch IV was ruled an accident, a medical examiner said Wednesday. Adrienne Nicole Martin died of an oxycodone overdose, the St. Louis County Office of the Medical Examiner said in a statement. She was found dead December 19 at Busch's Frontenac, Missouri, home, authorities said. The medical examiner's office said that information, and its complete report, was forwarded to the law enforcement agencies investigating Martin's death. Police responded to a call from the home about an unresponsive woman, authorities said. "This girl is not waking up," Michael Jung, a home staff employee at the Busch estate, told the operator. "Is she breathing"? the 911 operator asked Jung. "We don't know," Jung replied. "It's dark. I'm going to get a light to see." The call ended after the operator t...