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Official: Man dies morning after eating at Bozeman restaurant

The Gallatin City-County Health Department has not linked the death to food at Dave's Sushi.
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BOZEMAN - A man died after eating at the popular Bozeman restaurant Dave’s Sushi, according to Broadwater County Sheriff Nick Rauser, who is also the county coroner.

Rauser said the 74-year-old man died at his home in Broadwater County.

Rauser said the call came in at 6:34 a.m. on April 18 and a relative told the responding officer that the man had eaten at Dave’s Sushi the night before, the same night the Gallatin County Health Department reported they received complaints of people becoming ill which led to the investigation and closure of the restaurant.

Rauser said the officer who responded to the death reported that the man had been vomiting and was severely dehydrated.

According to Rauser, his office is waiting for the results of the autopsy and is working with state and local health departments.

The Gallatin City-County Health Department has not linked the death to food at Dave's Sushi.

Dave’s Sushi remains closed.

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