Two contractors have been charged after being accused of negligently causing the death of an Evergreen State College student who died from carbon monoxide poisoning in December of 2023. Jonathan Rodriguez, 21, was found unconscious in student housing on the evening of Dec. 11 and was later declared dead from carbon monoxide poisoning. Two other students were also found unconscious inside the building, were treated for carbon monoxide poisoning and later recovered. Investigators with the Washington State Patrol pointed to a poorly installed tankless water heater as the cause of a carbon monoxide leak in the building. Read more: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/olympia/2-charged-student-carbon-monoxide-death-evergreen-state-college/281-e5f0f48e-73db-43ae-b221-b05418b8ca6c