Authorities say four people died in a New Hampshire home on Christmas Day due to suspected carbon monoxide poisoning

WAKEFIELD, N.H. (AP) -- Four people died in a New Hampshire home on Christmas Day due to suspected carbon monoxide poisoning, authorities said.

Police were called to the house in the town of Wakefield around 4:20 p.m. for a welfare check, said New Hampshire State Fire Marshal Sean Toomey. He said that when officers arrived, they found the bodies of four adults.

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