A former U.S. Marine and firefighter, Joe Belgio, 44, is suing an Illinois steakhouse after allegedly suffering a catastrophic medical emergency following a July 2025 family meal that included raw oysters. According to the lawsuit, Belgio suffered cardiac arrest and severe oxygen deprivation, leaving him with permanent neurological injuries and requiring extensive ongoing care. His attorneys claim contaminated shellfish caused the illness, while the restaurant denies responsibility and says its investigation found no evidence connecting the oyster to his condition. The case remains disputed and will be decided through the legal process…
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