Model and activist Dayle Haddon dies at 76 from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning

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Dayle Haddon, a former Sports Illustrated model and activist, died at 76 from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning in her Pennsylvania home. Authorities found her unresponsive, and a man was hospitalized in critical condition due to the same incident. Investigators determined that a faulty flue and exhaust pipe from a gas heating system caused the carbon monoxide leak. Two medics were hospitalized for exposure, and a police officer received treatment at the scene. Haddon was known for her modeling career in the 1970s and 1980s and for founding WomenOne in 2008, which supports educational opportunities for girls and women. Her daughter described her as an inspiration and a champion for many.


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