“We were told by school staff that perhaps someone had chased the patient with cheese and had proceeded to throw it down his T-shirt,” Oppatt recalled, the Telegraph reported. “That he had an allergic reaction, that he was itchy, his skin was very hot, and that he was having difficulty breathing.”
He continued: “He appeared to be in a state of pre-arrest. He had very slow respiration — he was gasping for air. His skin was red and there appeared to be hives.”