Headline Roundup • January 13th, 2023
Lisa Marie Presley Dies at 54
Summary from the AllSides News Team
Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley, has died of an apparent cardiac arrest at the age of 54. She had followed in her father's footsteps and had become a singer, releasing three albums that received generally positive reviews. She leaves behind three daughters, having lost her son Benjamin to suicide in 2020.
Key Quote: "She was the most passionate, strong and loving woman I have ever known," her mother Priscilla said in a statement.
For Context: As the daughter of rock-and-roll legend Elvis Presley, her childhood and teenage years were followed closely by the media. She was also well-known for a series of high-profile marriages to pop legend Michael Jackson, actor Nicolas Cage and musicians Danny Keough and Michael Lockwood.
How the Media Covered it: Lisa Marie's death was covered widely by sources across the political spectrum, with many noting the sadness that she carried due to the suicide of her son.
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AFP via Getty Images
Lisa Marie Presley’s final social media post saw the singer open up about living with “grief” and feeling “destroyed” following the death of her son.
The only child of Elvis and Priscilla Presley died in the hospital Thursday after suffering a cardiac arrest at her home in Calabasas, California. She was 54.
And in her final Instagram post before her death, the “Lights Out” singer talked about life after her son Benjamin Keough’s tragic death.
Keough died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at the age of 27 on July 12, 2020, at his home in Calabasas, Calif.
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Reuters
Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of rock 'n' roll legend Elvis, has died at the age of 54, her mother has said.
"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.
Lisa Marie, also a singer, was rushed to hospital earlier on Thursday. US media said she suffered cardiac arrest.
"She was the most passionate, strong and loving woman I have ever known," Priscilla said in a statement.
"We ask for privacy as...
CNN Digital
As the only daughter of the late Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley, singer Lisa Marie Presley spent her life in the spotlight from the start.
And the public interest in her life — from her marriages to her private tragedies — never waned until, much like her father, she was taken too soon.
Lisa Marie Presley died Thursday after suffering an apparent cardiac arrest. She was 54.
“Priscilla Presley and the Presley family are shocked and devastated by the tragic death of their beloved Lisa Marie,” said a statement from the family provided to...
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