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Man who died after bug-eating contest choked to death

Man who died after bug-eating contest choked to death

November 27, 2012 Updated Nov 27, 2012 at 11:33 AM CDT

A cause of death is announced in connection with the death of a 32-year-old Florida man who died following a bug-eating contest last month, according to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel.

According to the Sun-Sentinel report, a Florida medical examiner ruled that the man choked to death on bug parts and his own vomit after eating cockroaches and worms during a contest in early October.

Read the South Florida Sun-Sentinel report HERE.

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