Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleSenator Lindsey Graham died from an aortic rupture stemming from hardening of the arteries, according to a preliminary medical report. The Medical Examiner of the District of Columbia identified the cause of death as aortic dissection due to arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Emergency services were called to the 71-year-old senator's Washington, D.C., home on Saturday evening for a cardiac arrest. Graham had publicly joked about being targeted by Iranians less than a week before his sudden death, sharing a threatening message on X. The FBI is assisting local authorities in the aftermath of Graham’s death. In fullLindsey Graham death updates: Senator died from an aorta rupture, preliminary findings confirmMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Sen. Lindsey Graham likely died from an aorta rupture, preliminary findings say
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleSenator Lindsey Graham died from an aortic rupture stemming from hardening of the arteries, according to a preliminary medical report. The Medical Examiner of the District of Columbia identified the cause of death as aortic dissection due to arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Emergency services were called to the 71-year-old senator's Washington, D.C., home on Saturday evening for a cardiac arrest. Graham had publicly joked about being targeted by Iranians less than a week before his sudden death, sharing a threatening message on X. The FBI is assisting local authorities in the aftermath of Graham’s death. In fullLindsey Graham death updates: Senator died from an aorta rupture, preliminary findings confirmMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
