3 Deaths in Apartment Tied to Furnace Fumes
<i> Associated Press </i>
HAMMOND, Ind. —
A man, a woman and her son were found dead in an apartment, and a friend who turned up at the scene collapsed and died, apparently of a heart attack after learning of the deaths, police said Sunday.
Police said they suspected that those in the apartment were overcome by carbon monoxide that leaked from a faulty furnace.
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