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Teen who ate spicy tortilla chip died of high chile consumption, autopsy says

BY STEVE LEBLANC, KATHY MCCORMACK AND MICHAEL CASEY
U.S. NEWS
  • A teen who participated in challenge on social media died from eating a large quantity of chile pepper extract.
  • He also had a congenital heart defect, according to autopsy results obtained by The Associated Press.
  • Harris Wolobah, a 10th grader from the city of Worcester, died on Sept. 1, 2023, after eating the chip.
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