Mother of 2 mysteriously dies after falling ill while on flight back from Dominican Republic

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Mother of 2 mysteriously dies after falling ill while on flight back from Dominican Republic
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Family and friends of an Indiana woman said they were shocked by her sudden death as she was aboard a flight returning from a vacation in the Dominican Republic.

Smith's boyfriend was sitting next to her on the flight and said her eyes rolled back and she started convulsingInvestigators in Turks and Caicos said they are investigating the Feb. 28 death of Stefanie Smith

Investigators in Turks and Caicos said they are investigating the Feb. 28 death of Stefanie Smith, who was onboard the American Airlines flight from the Dominican Republic to North Carolina. Smith, 41, fell ill mid-flight which prompted an emergency landing in Turks and Caicos, where she was transported to a hospital and later died, the Turks and Caicos police said in a statement.

Smith was vacationing with her boyfriend for five days and seemed healthy right before the flight, according to her friend, Maria Yannotti, who was also on the trip. Smith's boyfriend was sitting next to her on the flight and said her eyes rolled back and she started convulsing, according to Yannotti.

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