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Man dies on plane after swallowing 246 packs of cocaine

 

Man died on a plane after ingesting cocaine.

A Japanese man with 246 packets of cocaine in his stomach and intestines died mid-flight on his way from Bogota to Tokyo, authorities said Monday (May 27) in northern Mexico, where the plane made an emergency landing.

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