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Re: R.I.P. Tom Petty 

By: Decomposed in POPE IV | Recommend this post (2)
Tue, 03 Oct 17 3:29 AM | 64 view(s)
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UPDATE: Tom Petty still on life support, reports say
Scripps National Desk
12:07 PM, Oct 2, 2017
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Rock legend and three-time Grammy award winner Tom Petty is still clinging to life Monday after suffering from cardiac arrest.

CBS reported Monday afternoon that Petty had died, citing a report from the LAPD. They've since retracted their report, after the LAPD said they could not confirm the singer's death. Further reports indicated that Petty has not yet died.

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(1/2)The LAPD has no information about the passing of singer Tom Petty. Initial information was inadvertantly provided to some media sources
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TMZ reports that Petty was found unconscious on Sunday night and rushed to the hospital. When he arrived at the hospital, it was determined that he had no brain activity. Petty remains on life support.

Petty and his band, the Heartbreakers, just wrapped up a 50-plus show tour with three performances at Los Angeles' Hollywood Bowl just over a week ago. He is schedule to play two shows in New York City on Nov. 8 and 9.

Petty enjoyed a career spanning more than 40 years. He earned his first hit in 1977 with "Breakdown," and went on to record other smash hits like "I Won't Back Down" and "Free Fallin'." Petty and the Heartbreakers also played the halftime show of Super Bowl XLII in 2008.

Five of Petty's albums with the Heartbreakers are certified gold, another five are certified platinum.

http://www.abc15.com/news/national/tom-petty-rushed-to-hospital-tmz-reports




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Re: R.I.P. Tom Petty
By: capt_nemo in POPE IV
Tue, 03 Oct 17 3:01 AM 		Msg. 35843 of 47202

OH NOOOOOOOOOOOOOO, I will look see what happened


wow only 66............. A SAD day for sure. I grew up with that guys music............


Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers perform on the 40th Anniversary Tour at Wrigley Field on Thursday, June 29, 2017, in Chicago. © (Photo by Rob Grabowski/Invision/AP) Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers perform on the 40th Anniversary Tour at Wrigley Field on Thursday, June 29, 2017, in Chicago.

Rocker Tom Petty has been pulled off life support after being rushed to the hospital Sunday in cardiac arrest, TMZ reports.

The “Free Fallin’” singer, 66, was reportedly found unconscious and not breathing in his Malibu home, and was subsequently taken to the UCLA Santa Monica Hospital, where he "had no brain activity."

His condition is currently unclear, but the outlet reports that Petty has been critical since Sunday night. The long-haired singer known for his nasally voice recently wrapped a lengthy North American tour.

The Florida native is a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer best known for a string of hits with his band, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers.

http://www.msn.com/en-us/music/celebrity/tom-petty-pulled-off-life-support-after-going-into-cardiac-arrest-report/ar-AAsOAgG?OCID=ansmsnnews11

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