Man Dies Of Apparent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning In Wisconsin Cabin

A Minnesota man was discovered dead of apparent carbon monoxide poisoning in his cabin in western Wisconsin last week, according to press reports.

http://www.startribune.com/local/117647318.html

Gene Prekker, 60, of St. Paul, Minn., was found in his cabin in Cameron, Wis., by his sister last Tuesday morning.

Police found a pipe with a small explosive in it next to Prekker’s body. A local bomb squad took the device outside and detonated it. 

Auithorities suspect that Prekker died of carbon monoxide poisoning.