Tom Petty Dies at Santa Monica Hospital After Cardiac Arrest Sunday Night
The Santa Monica Observer ^ | October 2, 2017
Posted on 10/2/2017, 3:57:18 PM by
Tom Petty died Monday morning after life support was terminated, reports TMZ. The singer was found unconscious Sunday night after a massive cardiac arrest. Paramedics were able to restore a pulse, says TMZ, but his family accepted the inevitability of the singers death, and support was terminated this morning.
The Rock and Roller was known for his rhythmic Florida style. He was famous as early at 19. He transplanted himself to Southern California, where he was known for songs that celebrated Southern California living, such as "Free Falling."