Carbon monoxide poisoning blamed for two deaths
Posted August 05, 2016 1:00 am
An elderly couple has died of apparent carbon monoxide poisoning in their Glendale Heights home, authorities said Friday.
Glendale Heights police identified the victims as 72-year-old James and 70-year-old Kathryn McMahon. Police and paramedics found the couple dead when they responded about 7:15 p.m. Wednesday to the home on the 0-100 block of Blue Ridge.
Authorities are continuing to investigate. Investigators said they are confident there is no risk to the safety of the community.