16-05-2017 01:36 via kxan.com

Healthy teen dies from heart problems after drinking too much caffeine

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A coroner says a healthy 16-year-old South Carolina high school student died from heart problems after drinking too much caffeine.
Richland County Coroner Gary Watts said Monday that Davis Cripe had no pre-existing heart condition that might have caused him to collapse and die in a classroom last month.
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Watts says Cripe drank a large Mountain Dew, a latte from McDonald’s and an energy drink in
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