- Get link
- Other Apps
A 19-year-old exchange student from Congo died in Colorado, USA, after eating a marijuana cookie. as reported by Naij news.
It is the first death associated with legalization of marijuana in this state in January.
According to the friends of the victim, Levi Thamba Pongi became aggressive after consuming the cookie and started pulling objects out of the Denver motel balcony.
When his friends though they finally managed to calm him down, young man jumped over the balcony edge.
Following the student's death medics carried out autopsy, which showed marijuana intoxication.
He tested positive for 7.2 nanograms of HC (when the legal limit for driving is 5). Neither alcohol, nor any other drugs were found in his blood.
However, one of Thamba's companions revealed that he felt unwell after eating some piece of the cookie, so he stopped.
The case investigation is currently in process.
SOURCE
READ MORE: http://news.naij.com/63578.html
It is the first death associated with legalization of marijuana in this state in January.
According to the friends of the victim, Levi Thamba Pongi became aggressive after consuming the cookie and started pulling objects out of the Denver motel balcony.
When his friends though they finally managed to calm him down, young man jumped over the balcony edge.
Following the student's death medics carried out autopsy, which showed marijuana intoxication.
He tested positive for 7.2 nanograms of HC (when the legal limit for driving is 5). Neither alcohol, nor any other drugs were found in his blood.
However, one of Thamba's companions revealed that he felt unwell after eating some piece of the cookie, so he stopped.
The case investigation is currently in process.
SOURCE
READ MORE: http://news.naij.com/63578.html
Comments
Post a Comment