Yvette248 Member Username: Yvette248
Post Number: 218 Registered: 10-2006
| Posted on Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 11:26 pm: | |
Good Samaritans rushed to help, but it was too late for the father of one of Detroit's hometown heroes Tuesday. Johnnie Bettis, 61, the father of Pittsburgh Steelers great Jerome Bettis, died in West Bloomfield. Police told Local 4 it appears Johnnie Bettis had a heart attack while driving down Maple Road near Farmington Road. A nurse, a doctor and a hopstial tech stopped to help when they saw Johnnie Bettis slumped over the wheel of his SUV, police said. All of them got him out of the vehicle and performed CPR in an attempt to save him. Police said he had no pulse and was transported to Huron Valley Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. http://www.clickondetroit.com/ news/10416530/detail.html |
Magnasco Member Username: Magnasco
Post Number: 197 Registered: 10-2003
| Posted on Wednesday, November 29, 2006 - 9:45 am: | |
So sad, still a young age for that tragedy. It is enough to make you stop and pause and take inventory... |
Kathinozarks Member Username: Kathinozarks
Post Number: 16 Registered: 11-2006
| Posted on Wednesday, November 29, 2006 - 8:47 pm: | |
OMG, so sad for Jerome and his mom. Prayers for strength. |
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