US EditionToxicology tests show Brett Gardner’s son died of carbon monoxide poisoning, agency says
- Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of Brett Gardner, died from carbon monoxide poisoning at a beach resort in Costa Rica, according to the Judicial Investigation Agency .
- Randall Zúñiga, OIJ director, stated that tests conducted indicated contamination levels of 600 parts per million near Miller's hotel room.
- The tests showed a carboxyhemoglobin saturation of 64%, which is considered lethal, confirming the cause of death as carbon monoxide poisoning.
- Initial investigations suggest that the contamination situation in the machine room next to the hotel room may have caused the poisoning.
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Miller Gardner, son of ex-Yankees player, died from carbon monoxide poisoning, Costa Rica officials say
Miller Gardner — the 14-year old son of former Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner — died from carbon monoxide poisoning, Costa Rican authorities confirmed Wednesday. A blood test for carbon monoxide showed a saturation level of 64% in Gardner’s body, Costa Rican officials said. Concentrations above 50% are considered lethal. Additional tests to detect the presence of drugs such as fentanyl were also conducted. Those results came back negative. Gar…
Cause of death released for MLB player's son
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. Randall Zúñiga, director of the Judicial Investigation Agency, said they tested the 14-year-old Miller Gardner for carboxyhemoglobin, a compound generated when carbon monoxide binds to hemoglobin in the blood. When carboxyhemoglobin saturation exceeds 50%, it is considered l…
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