Friday, January 13, 2023

Lisa Marie Presley, Singer and Daughter of Elvis, Dies Aged 54

THE GUARDIAN: Presley was rushed to hospital on Thursday night after suffering a suspected cardiac arrest

Musician Lisa Marie Presley, pictured in 2013 in Nashville, Tennessee. She has died. Photograph: Christopher Polk/Getty Images for Wonderwall

Lisa Marie Presley, singer and the only child of Elvis and Priscilla Presley, has died at the age of 54, after suddenly being hospitalised on Thursday.

Her 77-year-old mother confirmed Presley’s death later on Thursday night.

“It is with a heavy heart that I must share the devastating news that my beautiful daughter Lisa Marie has left us,” Priscilla Presley said in a statement. “She was the most passionate strong and loving woman I have ever known. We ask for privacy as we try to deal with this profound loss. Thank you for the love and prayers. At this time there will be no further comment.”

Presley was taken to hospital from her home in Calabasas, California, after a reported cardiac arrest, TMZ first reported. Her mother asked fans to keep her daughter in their prayers in a statement issued when the news first broke. » | Sian Cain | Friday, January 13, 2023

Mort de Lisa Marie Presley, la fille unique du King, à 54 ans « : Selon les médias américains, elle avait été transportée d’urgence à l’hôpital, jeudi matin, après un arrêt cardiaque à Los Angeles. Ancienne chanteuse, elle a fait la une de la presse internationale pour son mariage avec Michael Jackson en 1994. »