DJ Rushes to Help But Radio Caller Dies On-Air

The Independent (UK) reports: "A late-night radio talkshow host spoke of his shock after a listener died on air during a phone-in...The caller, known only as Terry, was taking part in a debate on Liverpool's Magic FM 1548 when the line suddenly went silent. The DJ, Pete Price, was so concerned he abandoned his show and raced around to the man's house." More...
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Looking at the record, Radio DJs have had their share of untimely deaths - many due to auto and plane crashes, some because of suicides and even a freak accident or two. Read more: Radio DJ Deaths: The "Crash Curse" And Oher Awful Ends

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