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Emergency audio tied to Mitch Mc Connell's home mentioned 'cardiac arrest' before his hospitalization

Emergency dispatch audio from the morning of Mitch Mc Connell’s hospitalization is raising new questions, with dispatchers referencing a cardiac arrest, an unconscious person and CPR in progress at an address reportedly tied to the senator.

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What happened Emergency audio tied to Mitch Mc Connell's home mentioned 'cardiac arrest' before his hospitalization.
The headline split WMUR Hearst WLKY32 (Louisville) frames it as "Emergency audio tied to Mitch Mc Connell's home mentioned 'cardiac arrest' before his hos...". WLWT Cincinnati (Hearst) frames it as "Police audio details paramedic call tied to Mitch Mc Connell's home, mentions 'cardiac ar...".
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WMUR Hearst WLKY32 (Louisville)News report · Jul 2, 5:43 PM

Emergency audio tied to Mitch Mc Connell's home mentioned 'cardiac arrest' before his hospitalization

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Emergency dispatch audio from the morning of Mitch Mc Connell’s hospitalization is raising new questions, with dispatchers referencing a cardiac arrest, an unconscious person and CPR in pro...

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WLWT Cincinnati (Hearst)News report · Jul 2, 4:33 PM

Police audio details paramedic call tied to Mitch Mc Connell's home, mentions 'cardiac arrest'

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We're working to learn more on the condition of Sen. Mitch Mc Connell who was hospitalized last month for unknown reasons.

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Jul 2, 4:33 PM: WLWT Cincinnati (Hearst) joined the source map.

Jul 2, 5:43 PM: WMUR Hearst WLKY32 (Louisville) joined the source map.

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