Carbon monoxide poisoning to blame in deaths of Cleveland Heights couple

Cleveland Heights CO deaths

A man, woman, cat and dog were found dead in this Cleveland Heights home on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012.
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Posted: 11/09/2012

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio - Police are investigating after a man and woman were found dead, along with their cat and dog, in their Cleveland Heights home Thursday afternoon.

The stove was left on in the home, police said. Later on Friday, the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed the 62-year-olds died from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning.

The couple has been identified as Elise Lindsay and Gregory Lindsay.

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