San Jose, Costa Rica — Carbon monoxide poisoning was the cause of death of the teenage son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, authorities in Costa Rica confirmed Wednesday night. They had reported earlier this week that it was suspected, after high levels of the toxic gas were detected in testing of the family's hotel room.
Main Idea: Costa Rican authorities said Miller Gardner, the teenage son of former Yankees player Brett Gardner, died from carbon monoxide poisoning while staying at a hotel in Costa Rica.
Key Points:
The case may prompt US travelers and hotels to worry more about hidden carbon monoxide risks in rooms and need better safety checks.
The Costa Rican investigation could push stronger hotel inspections and gas detection rules that lower risk for guests, including Americans abroad.
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