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Family speaks out after teens die of apparent carbon monoxide poisoning

A day after two teens died in what appears to be a case of accidental carbon monoxide poisoning, the family of one of the victims is speaking out.

Yefferson Flores, 17, was found dead in a vehicle along with 16-year-old Litzy Flores on Sunday morning in suburban Hoffman Estates, according to police.

Yefferson’s sister Kenzi is still trying to come to grips with the tragedy, and spoke exclusively to NBC Chicago and Telemundo Chicago.

“I cannot do this. My heart is broken in pieces. I don’t know what to do,” she said.

While police say the teens’ death appears to be accidental, Yefferson’s family is having a hard time accepting it.

“How did they find his wallet by where he works and his body in another place how did that happen?,” Kenzi said. “The thing that they are saying that maybe the car had some problem or something like that it’s so difficult to believe my brother was so careful with everything and mostly about…

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