ALCOHOL OVERDOSE KILLS STUDENT THE 21-YEAR-OLD HAD A BLOOD-ALCOHOL LEVEL FOUR TIMES THE LEGAL LIMIT AND CHOKED ON HIS OWN VOMIT.(LOCAL/WISCONSIN)

From: The Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI) | Date: January 24, 2002 | Copyright information

Byline: Associated Press

STEVENS POINT -- A 21-year-old UW-Stevens Point student had a blood-alcohol level more than four times the legal limit when he died, authorities said Wednesday.

Friends found Elvio Misoni of Mosinee dead early Sunday at his Stevens Point home, some three hours after they left him home alone to sleep off the effects of drinking too much beer and rum, police Capt. Linda Daubert said.

Portage County Coroner Scott Rifleman ruled Misoni choked on his own vomit in an alcohol overdose and the death was accidental.

Misoni's blood-alcohol level ...

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