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Police officer suffers major allergic reaction to a bee sting

October bee sting led to months in hospital

- By Andrew Scott

A Hatboro police officer who suffered a major anaphylact­ic reaction to a bee sting in October is not expected to survive, his wife said Tuesday in a GoFundMe update.

Though he had never had a previous allergic reaction to a bee sting, Officer Ryan Allen suffered a heart attack and brain injury, according to the fundraisin­g appeal started by Whitney Allen of Montgomery County.

After first responders revived him following his heart attack, Ryan Allen spent seven weeks in intensive care, and

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