The victims in upstate New York were found in their cars, or on the frigid pavement and even in their homes.
Abdul Sharifu, 26, left at midday on Christmas Eve to get shopping for his pregnant wife, family members told local media. He never returned.Mr Sharifu, a refugee from Democratic Republic of the Congo, was in the middle of rebuilding his life in Buffalo, having fled his war-torn homeland.
Ms Taylor was a certified nursing assistant who had moved to Buffalo from Charlotte, North Carolina, to be with her elderly father. The cousin, Steven, chose to visit the house in Lockport, Niagara County, because Mr Murphy wasn't answering phone calls. Neither was Steven's mother, who also lives at the address.Mr Murphy was killed when carbon monoxide accumulated in the house after his external furnace was blocked by snow, officials say.Carolyn Eubanks
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