CBS skrivaði at 66 ára gamla rocklegendan er deyð, men TMZ boðar frá at hann er á lívi, men helst ikki fer at yvirliva.
Tom Petty var funnin við ongum viti í sínum heimi í Malibu í Kalifornia sunnukvøldið.
Sambært TMZ var hann í skundi fluttur á UCLA Santa Monica Hospital.
Petty endaði seinastu konsertferðina fyri eini viku síðani. Tríggjar útseldar konsertir endaðu 40 ára haldið hjá bólkinum. Konsertferðin umfataði 53 konsertir í 24 sdtatum.
30. september takkaði hann sínum fjeppum á Twitter: «Takk til tykkum øll sum hava stuðlað okkum seinastu 40 árini! Uttan TYKKUM, so var einki VIT», skrivaði hann.
LAPD says it did not respond to any incident involving singer Tom Petty; coroner has no report of his death. https://t.co/SGeHdKTKzk
— The Associated Press (@AP) October 2, 2017
(1/2)The LAPD has no information about the passing of singer Tom Petty. Initial information was inadvertantly provided to some media sources
— LAPD HQ (@LAPDHQ) October 2, 2017
UPDATE At this time, Tom's still clinging to life. A report that the LAPD confirmed the singer's death is inaccurate https://t.co/bh8sqdvEw9 pic.twitter.com/drKY64eG1z
— TMZ (@TMZ) October 2, 2017
American rocker Tom Petty has reportedly died following cardiac arrest. He was 66. https://t.co/oTR9acC8mJ pic.twitter.com/K0fesAh65K
— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) October 2, 2017
Um tú veitst okkurt, sum VP ikki veit - skriva so til vp@vp.fo
