The death of a Massachusetts teenager after his family said he ate an extremely spicy tortilla chip has led to an outpouring of concern about the social media challenge and prompted retailers to pull the product from their shelves at the manufacturer’s request.
Teens involved in death of Battle Creek student appeared in court Monday afternoon for a preliminary hearing. However, The judge is still deciding whether the case will move to circuit court.
Copparam Shreyas Hareesh, a 13-year-old bike racer, died on July 5 in a fatal accident during the MRF MMSC FMSCI Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship at Madras Motor Racing Track in Chennai. Shreyas, who was popularly known as ‘The Bengaluru Kid’, had become the first Indian to reach the World Championship final in two-wheeler racing at the FIM Mini-GP World Championship in Spain.