Deaths serve as warning for correct use CO detectors

Reblogged from WGN-TV:

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Funerals will be held tomorrow for two members of the same Chicago family whose lives were taken by carbon monoxide.

Family and friends gathered with the family of 77-year-old Rasheeda Akhter and 18-year-old Zanib Ahmed to mourn their loss.  An autopsy confirms they were victims of long-term exposure to low levels of carbon monoxide.

Friends of the teen, who planned to study medicine at Northwestern, can't believe she's gone.

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If you have one in your home, make sure its used properly.

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