Omaha man dies after multiple bee stings
Posted: Friday, September 12, 2008
OMAHA (AP) -- A 48-year-old Omaha man has died after being stung repeatedly by bees.
Steven Parsow says his brother David was mowing his lawn Wednesday when the bees stung him.
His family called 911 and he was taken to the hospital in critical condition. He died later Wednesday.
David Parsow was the co-owner of Parsow's Fine Clothing and Sportswear. The store will be closed Thursday and Friday.
Dr. Linda Ford, a Papillion allergy specialist, says about 100 Americans die each year from bug stings.
Steven Parsow says his brother David was mowing his lawn Wednesday when the bees stung him.
His family called 911 and he was taken to the hospital in critical condition. He died later Wednesday.
David Parsow was the co-owner of Parsow's Fine Clothing and Sportswear. The store will be closed Thursday and Friday.
Dr. Linda Ford, a Papillion allergy specialist, says about 100 Americans die each year from bug stings.
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