In her piece, she said, “We knew that this wasn’t what happened, but we didn’t dispute [previous reports] without our own concrete evidence.”
“The dock was not where he was. That evening, his brothers received treatment for acute carbon monoxide poisoning at St.
Francis. Since he was two years old, Andrew had been swimming, and he was a STRONG swimmer who didn’t even struggle.
Andy died from carbon monoxide poisoning, not drowning, since his autopsy showed that he had high (72%) levels of carboxyhemoglobin, or COHb,
Which is “a stable complex of carbon monoxide that forms in red blood cells when carbon monoxide is inhaled,” according to MedScape.
All three of Free’s children contracted CO2 poisoning from spending the whole day behind the boat, despite the common belief that the illness can only occur inside.
