Evergreen State College students told ‘good to go’ after carbon monoxide alarm sounded, documents show

After a carbon monoxide leak killed one student, newly released documents reveal what two other people in the home experienced.

OLYMPIA, Wash. — One of the students hospitalized due to a carbon monoxide leak at The Evergreen State College, told investigators that maintenance crews had said it was OK to return to her unit despite the sounding of a carbon monoxide alarm.

Within hours, the woman’s boyfriend, 21-year-old student Jonathan Rodriguez, died from carbon monoxide poisoning. The woman and a roommate were sent to the hospital.

The Washington State Patrol (WSP) conducted a three-month investigation into the deadly incident last December.

Investigators

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