Just in: Lisa Marie Presley, 54, has died after suffering cardiac arrest: Priscilla confirmed the news, saying that her ‘beautiful daughter has left us’ as she rushed to her bedside after suffering cardiac arrest.
She died at 54 after suffering a cardiac arrest at her Calabasas, California, home, where she lived with her mother.
Earlier on Thursday, The 54-year-old singer and songwriter collapsed at her Calabasas home, and TMZ reported that she has suffered a ‘full cardiac arrest.’
A few sources told the outlet that paramedics arrived at her place after the Lights Out singer collapsed at her residence and performed CPR on her.
The medical team regained a pulse and immediately transferred her to the nearby hospital via ambulance.
“EMTs responded to a call reporting a possible cardiac arrest at Presley’s home in Calabasas, Calif., and upon arrival, paramedics performed CPR on the 54-year-old and administered epinephrine.”
“Her mother Priscilla was seen arriving at the hospital, to support her daughter, an hour after reports of the medical episode,” Daily Mail reported.
The Dirty Laundry singer attended the Golden Globe Award Ceremony on Tuesday along with her mother, Priscilla Presley, and witnessed Austin Butler winning an award for his portrayal of Lisa’s father and iconic singer, Elvis Presley, in ‘Elvis.’
“The Presley family, thank you, guys, for opening your hearts, your memories, your home to me,” he told the Tennessee natives. “Lisa Marie and Priscilla, I love you forever,” Butler said in his acceptance speech.
The singer and her mama were seen breaking down in tears during the actor’s touching speech.
The singer has suffered various health issues in the past few years, and in one of her public appearances, she even admitted that she was ‘grateful’ for being alive.
The mom-of-four had a drug addiction problem in the past which she reportedly developed after the birth of her twin daughters, Harper and Finley, in 2009, according to The Mirror.
“Her addiction came despite losing her father after he developed a ‘dangerous dependence on prescription drugs’, and her ex-husband Michael Jackson after he too had a complication with drug use.”
“You may read this and wonder how, after losing people close to me, I also fell prey to opioids,” Presley wrote in her memoir referencing her father’s death, who passed away in 1977 when Lisa was only 9 years old.
Priscilla Presley has issued a short statement about her daughter’s condition. She told People, “My beloved daughter Lisa Marie was rushed to the hospital. She is now receiving the best care. Please keep her and our family in your prayers. We feel the prayers from around the world and ask for privacy at this time.”
Let us know your thoughts in the comment section.
Sources: TMZ – Page Six – Daily Mail – The Mirror
Praying for this young lady and her children. Addiction to any drug is tough on the body – especially the heart and lungs. I know from watching family members. God please watch over this family.
My prayers are with with her and her family ! My God bless her ! Hoping for a speedy recovery 🙏♥️
Hoping she gets healed quickly she has gone through so much and still has two children at home that needs her.
I am devastated at this news prayers for Priscilla and her children
I’m very sorry for your loss she is Beautiful young lady she look lot of her dad . Who I love so much. She is in good hands with her Dad. Rest In Peace. With all the love in world. 😇😇🙏
My sincere condolences, I had cardiac arrest back in 2018. I’m lucky to be alive. My sincere sadness for your family ,however I believe she’s with her daddy and God, I’m sure she’s in a better place than we are!!!!