US rocker Tom Petty dead after cardiac arrest
260 views · Published 3 October 2017 · 0:30 · Indexed 17 October 2026
Channel: CGTN · 2017 · News & Politics
US veteran rocker Tom Petty, best known for hits such as "Free Fallin'" and "American Girl," is dead at 66. His long-time manager, Tony Dimitriades said in a statement that Petty suffered cardiac arrest at his home in Malibu early Monday morning. Petty was taken to UCLA Medical Center but could not be revived. Dimitriades also said Petty died peacefully at night surrounded by his family, bandmates and friends. Petty was the frontman of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, one of the longest-running and most successful bands in the US. Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://goo.gl/lP12gA Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cctvnews-app/id922456579?l=zh&ls=1&mt=8 Download our APP on Google Play (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.imib.cctv Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChinaGlobalTVNetwork/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cgtn/?hl=zh-cn Twitter: https://twitter.com/CGTNOfficial Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/CGTNOfficial/ Tumblr: http://cctvnews.tumblr.com/ Weibo: http://weibo.com/cctvnewsbeijing
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