Car running in garage blamed for 2 deaths in Maine Twp.

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Tuesday, September 1, 2015
A car accidentally left running inside a garage is being blamed for causing the deaths of two men at a northwest suburban townhouse last week.
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UNINCORPORATED MAINE TOWNSHIP, Ill. (WLS) -- A car accidentally left running inside a garage is being blamed for causing the deaths of two men at a northwest suburban townhouse last week.

Hazmat crews entered the house in unincorporated Maine Township last Thursday.

John Tae Kim, 83, and his 53-year-old son Hong Kyu died from carbon monoxide poisoning from that running car.

Kim's wife is recovering in the hospital.