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Autopsy reveals Florida man who died after winning cockroach-eating contest choked to death and didn't have an allergic reaction
Autopsy reveals Florida man who died after winning cockroach-eating contest choked to death and didn't have an allergic reaction Edward Archbold was just 32 when he died from consuming too many cockroaches. Archbold, a competition eater from Florida was consuming the bugs during a cockroach eating contest. Doctors later determined that he chocked on the still moving arms and legs and died A Florida man who died after downing dozens of live roaches during a contest early last month in which the grand prize was a python, has been revealed to have choked to death according to an autopsy released Monday. Edward Archbold, 32, of West Palm Beach died as a result of 'asphyxia due to choking and aspiration of gastric contents,' according to the report released by the Broward County medical examiner's office. Lab tests for drugs came back negative. The death has been ruled an accident. Archbold died after downing the bugs as well as worms in October for the Midnight Madness bug-...