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Ryan Merrifield

Dad dies from bacterial infection after eating ‘1 in a billion’ bad oyster for birthday

A dad died after eating a 'one in a billion' bad oyster while celebrating his birthday at a seafood restaurant.

Roger 'Rocky' Pickney succumbed to a bacterial infection a week after eating at a nearby restaurant in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on July 21.

The 44-year-old arrived at Memorial Pembroke Hospital on July 23 with sickness and abdominal pain, according to a medical report.

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