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Off-Duty Chicago Cop Dead, Woman Critically Hurt After Carbon Monoxide Leak In Albany Park Home

Chicago police investigate the scene where an off-duty officer and a woman were found unresponsive in the 3900 block of West Ainslie, Tuesday, June 9, 2020.
Sam Kelly/Sun-Times

CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- A Chicago police officer is dead and a woman is in critical condition after they were both exposed to carbon monoxide at a home in Albany Park on the Northwest Side.

"This is an active death investigation, we are not able to release any further details," a spokesperson for police said.


Chicago fire officials said carbon monoxide levels at the home were recorded at 140 ppm, above the recommended safe level.

Area Three detectives are investigating.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire & Chicago Sun-Times 2020. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)