Iconic Model and Activist Dayle Haddon Dies at 76 from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Dayle Haddon, renowned model and activist, passed away at age 76 from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning in her daughter's Pennsylvania home.
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Summary
Dayle Haddon, the 76-year-old former model and activist known for her fight against age discrimination in the fashion industry, died from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning in her daughter Ryan Haddon’s home in Pennsylvania. Authorities found Haddon unresponsive, along with a 76-year-old man, Walter J. Blucas, who is in critical condition. Investigators confirmed a faulty exhaust system caused the gas leak, affecting first responders as well. Haddon was celebrated for her modeling career and efforts to empower women, including founding the nonprofit WomenOne.
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