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Roommates’ quick action saved 20-year-old who went into cardiac arrest

20-year-old who went into cardiac arrest

On August 15, 20-year-old Hayden McWhorter went into cardiac arrest while washing dishes in his Broomfield apartment. His two roommates, Logan Arnold and Ian Fenn, gave him CPR until paramedics arrived. Doctors think that Mr. McWhorter died for 23 minutes before he was eventually revived. The quick action of his roommates in calling 9-1-1 and performing CPR was credited with saving his life.

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