Teenager dies after allergic reaction to popcorn at the cinema

A teenage ice hockey star died from an allergic reaction to the popcorn he ate when he went to the cinema with his mother, an inquest heard. Ruben Bousquet, 14, was given CPR by mum Judith Bousquet after she rushed home with him to get his Epipen, Southwark Coroners court heard. She told the court: ‘He couldn’t even talk, I could see him struggling. ‘I think whenever he had instances before it’s a panic, he doesn’t respond very well, could…

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