Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Elderly Couple's Deaths May Be Heat-Related

Police investigate death of elderly couple inside Whitehaven home, may be heat-related

Scanner traffic first alerted us to the discovery of bodies inside a Whitehaven home.  Memphis Police didn't suspect foul play from the start.  The excessive heat became a potential contributing cause of death after it was determined that the air conditioning wasn't properly working.  Frankly, I'm surprised we haven't seen more heat-related deaths this summer.  I got some stats from the Shelby County Health Department in order to complete this story.

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