Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Was the Cause of Death
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Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of the longtime Yankees player Brett Gardner, died of carbon monoxide poisoning while on vacation with his family last month, the Costa Rican authorities said on T...
The New York Times |
While it is preventable, carbon monoxide poisoning is a leading cause of poisoning-related deaths in the United States.
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Tests revealed that the room Miller Gardner, 14, the son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, stayed in while on vacation in Costa Rica had high levels of carbon monoxide, Rándall Zúñiga, the director of Costa Rica's Judicial Investigation Agency, OIJ, said in a statement posted to YouTube on Monday.
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