April 19, 2024
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3 killed by carbon monoxide poisoning in St Mary

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A woman and her two children were found dead this morning in their house in Three Hills St Mary, apparently from carbon monoxide poisoning.
Police have identified them as 37-year-old Charla Thompson-Young and her two children, 12-year-old Brandon Young and four-year-old Leslie Ann Young, all of Three Hills in St. Mary.

Reports from the Retreat Police are that about 7:30 a.m., Mrs. Young’s sister went to the house where she discovered the bodies. The police were called and the bodies were seen in the house. Preliminary investigations by the police revealed that a gas generator, which was housed in the living room, was reportedly left turned on overnight with the house locked-up.

Investigations continue.