The suspected cause of death was gas inhalation, police said, the latest in several such cases in Mexico.
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico — Police in a seaside community on Mexico’s Baja California peninsula said Wednesday that two Americans were found dead in their hotel room.
Police said the deaths occurred in the community of El Pescadero on Tuesday. The town is located between Todos Santos and the resort of Los Cabos, in Baja California Sur state.
U.S. officials said they were aware of the case but couldn’t comment on it because of privacy concerns. There was no immediate information on the names or hometowns of the victims.
According to a police, paramedics received a report Tuesday that the Americans were unconscious in their room. They were dead by the time paramedics arrived. The suspected cause of death was inhalation of gas.
There have been several cases of such deaths in Mexico due to poisoning by carbon monoxide or other gases.
