. >> reporter: 18-year-old logan steiner was a good athlete and was prom king and friends say he did not do drugs and rarely even drank a cup of coffee but the coroner says he overdosed on caffeine. we're talking about powdered caffeine that you can buy in bulk on the internet and this stuff is very inexpensive. let me give you context. a cup of coffee has about five micrograms of caffeine. 50 micrograms is toxic. logan had 70 micrograms in his system leading to his heart racing and severe seizure that led to his death. the coroner had never heard about caffeine overdose but have now done some investigating. >> we found out this was being sold in bulk powder form and it was being used by young people, especially students, especially athletes, and it was just to give them edge because most of them, like all of us, thought

steiner, welcome back to "mad money." >> hi, jim. thanks for having me. >> well, david, i've got to tell you, i know that you discussed it now and then, but i did not expect it done. you had a very good price. tell us about the sale and what it means for the company. >> yeah, you know, jim, when we look at wheelabraider, the front end is core to our business. that's where we collect the waste and we call it what we call tip fees. the back end, on the other hand, is not core to our business. that's the electricity sales. and so we thought why don't we take this business and split it between two people that can do each part the best that anyone can do it. we'll still supply the waste into the front end. ecp, our new partner buying it for $1.94 billion will manage the electricity on the back end. and so what we're doing is making a more efficient asset out of wheelabraider awhile at the same time dropping $1.94 billion of cash to us to do what we need to do to do right things for shareholders. >> but i know that you're not satisfied bec

logan steiner was a standout high school student and wrestler in ohio. just days away from graduating in may when his brother found the teen unresponsive at home. his death shocked the community. he was a role model.ific kid. erthe. >> reporter: the autopsy report that followed was even more shocking. the county coroner finding the cause of death a lethal amount of caffeine in his system, more than 23 times the amount found in a typical serving of coffee or soda. his family learning after his death he was taking caffeine powder. >> it leads into cardic arrhythmias, which is a speeding heart and leads into seizures and those are two things that took his life. >> reporter: caffeine powder is a popular estimate lapse, experts say, that is easily available in pure bulk form online and is not illegal. the fda warning this morning even a teaspoon can pack a lethal punch of 25 cups of coffee. >> and we found out that this was being sold in bulk form in a powder form, and it was being used by young people, and it was just to give them an edge because most of the

. >> reporter: the coroner says 18-year-old logan steiner died after taking the supplement. the amount of caffeine in his body, 23 times the amount found in a typical coffee drinker. >> you take too much of this and it's truly toxic. you're going to get disoriented, you may have irregular heartbeat, you may have seizures and it can lead to death. >> reporter: because the powder is marketed as a dietary supplement, it doesn't face federal regulations like caffeinated food. the fda is investigating, considering taking, quote, regulatory action. >> when you talk about caffeine in the form of food, coffee, tea, soft drinks, really generally incredibly safe. when you talk about caffeine in the form of a supplement, powder form, there can be risks and toxicity. >> reporter: caffeine powder is becoming more popular, especially with teens and people looking for a quick boost before working out. because of this, health experts are saying they're seeing more people hospitalized for caffeine abuse. >> a lot of this us never heard of this before and you're bringing it to our attention.

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just days before his high school graduation, 18-year-old logan steiner was found dead in his home. the cause of death to be a lethal dosage of pure caffeine. >> we had never seen this before. >> steven evans said steiner, a high school ressler was a healthy young man but the amount of caffeine in his system caused cardiac arrhythmia and a seizure. >> that's a dangerous regulation that needs to be regulated. >> it can be bought in bulk and because it's habled as a supplement it's not currently regulated by the fda. in this video, a man shows a package he bought for $10. and the white powdery substance is potent. >> be really careful with this stuff. >> this bag of pure caffeine shows the recommended dose is 216 milligrams or one teaspoon. that's the ee kwish lent of three red bulls. if they took a teaspoon it's the equivalent of 50 red bulls. dr. tara narula says that misconception even for energy drinks can have serious effects. >> the message is for parents, kids adult, everyone to use that. when you use thing that are not regulated, you don't know how much you're getting or what

warning comes in the wake of the death of 18-year-old logan steiner of ohio. he used powder caffeine shortly before his death. caffeine levels in his blood were 23 times higher than cuff of coffee. powdered calf he is sold as dietary supplement. it is not under regulations but fda is considering taking action. they're warning parents of teething babies to steer clear of precipitation or over the counter medications. most are not safe for infants and experts say they really don't work well. they say rubbing or massaginging child's tender gums can hip other let the baby gnaw on cold wash close that has been in french not freezer. >> more than expected on recent trip to home improvement for. michael sosana lost legs to land nine vietnam was shopping at lows store staten island his wheelchair broke down. they figured they would get the tools and materials and fix it at home. three store employees had a different idea. >> they for the wheelchair apart. they tried all different bolts. it was thanking them and they say you're not leaving until the wheelchair is like

. >> reporter: just days before his high school graduation 18-year-old logan steiner was found dead ine. the coroner ruled the cause of death to be a lethal dosage of pure caffeine. >> we had never seen this before. >> reporter: steven evans said steiner, a high school wrestler was a healthy young man but the amount of caffeine in his system caused a seizure. >> that's a very dangerous situation. i think it needs to be regulated better. >> reporter: pure caffeine powder can be bought on the internet in bulk and it's labeled as a supplement and not regulated by the fda. in this online review video a man shows a package he bought for $10. and the white powdery substance is potent. >> be careful with this stuff. >> reporter: this bag of pure caffeine shows the recommended dose is 250 million grams or 1/16th of a teaspoon equivalent of three red bulls. if someone took one full teaspoon, that would be 50 red bulls at once. >> i think that's really the scary thing. everybody thinks that caffeine is safe because it's everywhere. >> reporter: that misconception even for energy drinks can have

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logan steiner had so much caffeine in his body it killed him. popular teen mixed caffeine powder with a drink. now, experts say just 1 teaspoon that far powder mix with water, listen to this, it equals 30 cups of coffee. >> that's a very dangerous situation, needs to be regulated better. >> companies claim that the powder increases focus, endurance, and elevates mood. >> shia labeouf seeking treatment for alcohol addictions, his reps say he's not in rehab, telling "tmz", they say he has taken the first of many necessary steps toward rolf retirement he had some pretty bizarre behavior in new york city over the weaken. he may in a 12 step program. they saw him throughout in l.a. caring alcoholics anonymous book. >>> now also, "tmz" reporting actor robin williams also in rehab, now of course williams has been very public about his struggle with addiction for decades, "tmz" says he hasn't fallen off the wagon entirely, but did go to rehab to help maintain his long-term sobriety, expected to stay therefore a few weeks. >>> we always have i talking ab

. >> 18 year old logan steiner of ohio died just before his high school graduation from what the coronerves was caffeine overdose. >> when you start to get symptoms you can have overdosed. >> the side effects are worse for teens when alcohol is involved. >> it's a prolonged high. high lasts significant amount of time longer. >> some people are cautious about every day caffeine consumption. >> i love coffee for its taste and for its caffeine but i would never do caffeine putter because i fell like that's more concentrated and could be dangerous. >> i don't allow me 13 year old son to go no starbucks and buy cough if he. so absolutely. it should be regulated. >> as fox's lisa evers tells us, caffeine powder is a supplement and therefore is not regulated by the fda. >>> tired of trash littering the community one chicago man turns it into cherish treasure. adrian keys collects bottles and turns them into decorative lava statues. his daughter is inspired him to do and they were tired of seeing litter in their community. keys founded the group citizens cleaning urban places and now they repurp

high school prom king in ohio has died from a caffeine overdose, an autopsy found 18 year old logan steinerhad so much caffeine in his body it killed him. the popular teen mixed caffeine powder drinks with another drink that he was already drinking, experts say, just 1 teaspoon of the powder mixed when water equals 30 cups of coffee. >> that's very dangerous situation, and i think needs to be regulated better. >> claims the powder actually increase focus, endurance, elevate moods, but clearly can be very dangerous. >>> it is 6:18. federal judge has struck down kentucky's same sex marriage ban. >> the judge in this case says the ban violates equal protection rights of gay and lesbian people. in his ruling the judge noted every federal court to consider same sex marriage ban has found it unconstitutional. but that argument does not sit well with opponents, in february the same judge ruled kentucky must recognize same sex marriages performed out of state. but both decision also on hold pending appeals. >>> a big recall this morning with millions of child carseat buckles in the spotlight. you m

eighteen year-old wrestler logan steiner died just a day before his graduation in ohio.ed the cause of death to be a lethal dosage of pure caffeine powder, unregulated supplement. if someone took one full teaspoon of pure caffeine, equivalent of drinking 15 red bull energy drinks at one time. >> the message is for parents, kid, adults, everybody to really understand that when you are using things not regulated you don't necessity how much you are getting, you don't know what else is in there. >> f.d.a. officials warn pure caffeine proud er can be bought on the internet in bulk. >>> good evening, everyone, if you are traveling on the vine street expressway, unfortunately we got sort of stuck with an accident but fortunately it is moved to the shoulder. thinks heading east bound on the vine approaching area have of eighth street. it is not too far from 11th. now this accident here again is on the shoulder but folks are still slowing down besides it. since it was just moved, we still have a delay sending back towards the schuylkill and in turn affect seven # six itself. her

and autopsy found 18 year old logan steiner had so much caffeine in his bod at this killed him.r teen mixed caffeine powder, with a drink, experts say, just 1 teaspoon of this powder mixed with water equals 30 cups of coffee. >>> that's a very dangerous situation. and i think it needs to be regulated better. >> well right now that's a big concern, really no regulations for these caffeine products. companies claim that the powder increases focus, endurance, and elevates mood. >>> another thing to wore built all right, 5:48. air national guard member being hailed as hero in minnesota after saving a stranger, or a burning car, and he really goes to great lengths. that's the burn-out shell. that's all that's left of the car that we're discussing, hero, bob, says, the flames first started underneath the vehicle. so the driver didn't have any idea. he sees the flames in his rear-view mirror, he flags the driver down. tells him to pull over. >> didn't see him get out. got about halfway to the car, realized it was just filled with smoke. got all the way up to the car, and he was poundin

keystone high school in le gaining students were left with heavy hearts after the death of logan steinermay. the 18 year-old was days away from graduation when he was found dead at home. it took more than a month to figure out but county coroner now says that he died from an overdose of caffeine. >> this is news to the coroner's office. we had never seen this before. >> reporter: doctor steve up evans said the autopsy didn't reveal anything but after a bag of caffeine powder was found they retested logan's blood and found a deadly amount in his system. accord together doctor he milk the powder a drink in his body which could not handle it. >> what it does is leads into cardiac arrhythmia which is a speeding heart and it leads to seizures and those two things took his life. >> he was just a terrific kid. role model for special olympic athletes, you know they loved having him there. >> reporter: powder isn't illegal in ohio and available all over the internet which ace i problem for doctor evans who said that people don't understand the danger. >> we have found that this was being sold in

>> most recently, we've heard intelligence houston or mustw steiner saying they crush hamas's capacitynian president went on television last night feeling for international help. traditionally, that has meant egypt. any indication of support around the world? >> a bit of a problem there. morsi backed by the mild -- the muslim brotherhood was in charge of egypt, hamas would listen to the leaders in egypt. lcc -- have president sisi, responsible for crushing the muslim brotherhood in egypt. perhaps, turkey. it makes you wonder who is there right now to break the cease-fire if we get to the see one.that we might >> what is the position of the overnment at the moment? >> israelis are still under fire right now. i just received a picture from my child's kindergarten with all the children asleep, having their lunchtime in the shelter. there is not much questioning should notat hamas be indiscriminately trying to target civilian population. even barack obama has come out and supported that. the same time, there are concerns that we may see a ground invasion. we may see many more civilian casu

the up a circumstances the investigators, because he was healthy 18 year old, his name was logan steinerrns out he had so much caffeine in his body it killed him, popular kid, and what he had done was mix caffeine powder, with a drink. experts say 1 teaspoon could equal 30 cups of coffee. >> that's ridiculous. >> i think it needs to be regulated better. >> well, in ohio, it is regulated, the powder is absolutely illegal in the state of ohio. this claimant it increases focus, endurance, and elevates your mood, but not supposed to use, but just a little bit of it, because the 1 teaspoon is like 30 cups of coffee. >> at love times, he is an athlete, a loft times i see athletes trying to do this performance enhancing stuff, get it over the internet. we have to check what the rules are in our greater tri-state area, as well. >> still ahead in our program, putting your concerns surrounding vaccinations to rest. or will it? >> yet another new study, that promises to prove they are safe for you to vaccinate your kids they're not going to get autism. we'll go over this one more time. jen and q st

steiner died last may in his ohio home.an autopsy showed he had a lethal amount of caffeine in his system, about 23 times found in a typical coffee or soda drinker. the powder unregulated because it's sold as a dietary supplement. the fda warning people to stay away from powdered calf even as -- caffeine as they collect more data around the matter. >>> although the 82-year-old casey kasem passed away on june 15th, his body is yet to be buried. according to a publicity for his daughter, they don't know where the baby is. the second wife removed his body from a funeral home in washington state. gene kasem says the body is not missing. >>> the fun rale home says it is no longer in possession of the body but could not provide details on the circumstances it was removed. >>> hundreds of protesters protesting in dallas. hundreds of illegal immigrant children could be in the area in the next month. many taxpayers are saying elected officials never gave them a chance to speak out before the decisions were made so they're doing it n

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