American couple vacationing in the Dominican Republic died of respiratory failure and pulmonary edema. The two were found dead in their hotel room, officials say.
Edward Nathael Holmes, 63, and Cynthia Ann Day, 49, were found dead Thursday in their hotel room in San Pedro de Macorís, on the southeast coast of the country, according to the Dominican Republic National Police.Several bottles of medicine used to treat high blood pressure were found in the couple's room, according to authorities.
The couple was from Prince George's County in Maryland, according to Washington, D.C., ABC affiliate WJLA.
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