The families said U.S. Embassy officials told them the women “passed away as a result of acute carbon monoxide poisoning, likely caused by a faulty instant water heater.” The post Families of Revere women found dead in Belize hotel room speak out after learning cause of their deaths appeared first on Boston.

The families of three Revere women who were found dead in their hotel room while vacationing in Belize have revealed their cause of death.

The women’s families issued a statement saying they had been notified by officials in the Central American country Wednesday who told them the women died from “acute” carbon monoxide poisoning, likely from an instant hot water heater.