Dispatch audio has surfaced in the case of South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham’s sudden death and it documents the emergency at his home.
According to the audio, Graham was suffering from chest pain when paramedics arrived at his home, but they were unable to save him. CNN published the audio Online. In the audio file the dispatcher clearly says the call was for a “cardiac arrest.” CNN stressed that it was a “cardiac arrest call”, so there has been no formal confirmation of what happened to Graham. However, the audio sheds light on the scene and the senator’s final moments. “We cannot confirm that the senator died of cardiac arrest,” CNN reported. “It was a call.”
His office has said only that he died after a brief and sudden illness.
Audio sent to Lindsey Graham’s home mentions chest pain
According to WCVB-TV, The audio also posted, “At 8:27 p.m., an ambulance was dispatched to a man suffering from ‘chest pains’ at a home across from the U.S. Capitol Building, property records show was owned by Graham.”
The television station further stated, “First units were on the scene within five minutes.”
TMZ reported The audio shows that a caller from Baltimore, Maryland first alerted authorities to the medical emergency and they went to the scene. Initially, they couldn’t get into Graham’s house because the door was locked, but eventually they were able to begin CPR.
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“First responders found the door locked, but they were somehow able to get inside and provide CPR to the fallen patient,” TMZ reported.
this account matches send audio which emerged on X; It captures paramedics responding to a home and trying to get in the front door, before the dispatcher asks if the paramedics need police to force entry into the home. In that audio, Graham’s age is stated to be 73. He was 71 years old.
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