Multiple media outlets reporting that Sen. Thom Tillis collapsed during a road race in Washington D.C. this morning:
Tillis, 57, was seen on the ground being administered CPR by bystanders at about the two-mile mark in the three-mile race in Anacostia Park in the southeast part of the city.
Debra Alfarone from CBS affiliate WUSA-TV witnessed the incident and says three men came to Tillis’ aid after he collapsed:
At today's ACLI race, 3 men saved the life of Senator Thom Tillis of NC #bravery @wusa9 pic.twitter.com/gp56mXRvkz
— Debra Alfarone (@DebraAlfarone) May 17, 2017
Stay tuned.
UPDATE: Tillis via Twitter:
I'm doing well. Looking forward to getting back to work. Thanks for all of your prayers and well wishes. #CapChallenge pic.twitter.com/uQGQp85qzR
— Senator Thom Tillis (@SenThomTillis) May 17, 2017