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Jason Garner

Tracking Effects of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning is Tricky

December 9, 2018 By Steve Ringhoff Leave a Comment

Steve Ringhoff is a retired attorney and investigative journalist who formerly wrote for the Modesto Bee. His recent investigation (see link below) into the deaths of Jason Garner and Raschel Johnson is a classic of investigative reporting. Read more of Steve’s fine work here.  Understand: There is no real “canary” for carbon monoxide poisoning. You may get a headache, or not; be fatigued, or not, be nauseated, or not. You can […]

Filed Under: History Tagged With: Jason Garner, Raschell Johnson

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