Airline passenger smuggling cocaine inside body dies mid-air after seizure
An Aeromexico plane from Bogotá to Tokyo made an emergency landing in northern Mexico, Friday, after a passenger died mid-flight. The Attorney-General’s office for the state of Sonora, Mexico, said the commercial flight, carrying 199 passengers, made a stopover in Mexico City before departing for Tokyo on a 13-hour-long journey. Shortly after taking off, a 42-year-old passenger on board began having a seizure and the pilot made the decision to divert the plane to Hermosillo International An autopsy conducted on the deceased’s body revealed 246 packages of cocaine, measuring 2.5 centimetres long and a centimetre wide, stuffed inside his stomach and intestines. "The body of the traveller did not present other signs of violence that could cause the death," the AG’s office said. <br/>
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Airline passenger smuggling cocaine inside body dies mid-air after seizure
An Aeromexico plane from Bogotá to Tokyo made an emergency landing in northern Mexico, Friday, after a passenger died mid-flight. The Attorney-General’s office for the state of Sonora, Mexico, said the commercial flight, carrying 199 passengers, made a stopover in Mexico City before departing for Tokyo on a 13-hour-long journey. Shortly after taking off, a 42-year-old passenger on board began having a seizure and the pilot made the decision to divert the plane to Hermosillo International An autopsy conducted on the deceased’s body revealed 246 packages of cocaine, measuring 2.5 centimetres long and a centimetre wide, stuffed inside his stomach and intestines. "The body of the traveller did not present other signs of violence that could cause the death," the AG’s office said. <br/>
