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Man ID'd Following 'Suspected Incident Of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning': In Central PA: Coroner

A 79-year-old man died and his wife became ill due to possible carbon monoxide poisoning on Thursday, August 11, authorities say. 

York County Coroner's office exterior.

York County Coroner's office exterior.

Photo Credit: York County Coroner's office Twitter

Curvin F. Tyson, of the 200 block of Kralltown Road, Washington Township, has died— following a report of possible carbon monoxide poisoning at his home—his exact cause and manner of death are pending, according to an updated release by the York County coroner's office. 

Tyson's wife was also found in the home, ill, from possible CO poisoning, she was taken to an area hospital but her current status is unknown, the coroner says. 

Police were first called to the home around 9:30 a.m.

Deputy Coroner Karan Frank and Deputy Coroner in-training Scott Pennewell, certified Tyson's death, which was pronounced at 10:48 a.m.

"It appears a vehicle was accidentally left running in a garage the evening before, and the home's residents had gone to bed, unaware that it was still running," as stated in the release. 

Tyson's funeral and memorial service details have yet to be released. 

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