Congressman Sean Casten Reveals His 17-Yr-Previous Daughter’s Tragic Trigger Of Demise

The reason for loss of life for Illinois Consultant Sean Casten’s 17-year-old daughter has been revealed.

As you could recall, Gwen Casten (far proper) was discovered unresponsive in her household’s residence on June 13. On the time, Sean defined on social media that every part appeared fantastic hours earlier than her premature loss of life, saying she had eaten dinner with the household after which met with some mates. Nevertheless, when the teenager went to sleep in a while, she by no means wakened once more:

“When she received residence, she mentioned goodnight to Kara and I, texted a good friend to verify she received residence OK, and didn’t get up on Monday morning.”

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Particulars about her reason behind loss of life weren’t launched on the time. However now, the Casten household revealed that {the teenager} died of a sudden cardiac arrhythmia. In a press release posted to the congressman’s Instagram on Friday, they defined, “in layman’s phrases, she was fantastic, after which her coronary heart stopped.” And sadly, to this present day, the kin mentioned it’s unclear what induced the sudden arrhythmia – they usually most definitely won’t ever know:

“We don’t know what induced the arrhythmia, and sure by no means will. Gwen was a wholesome 2022 teenager. She ate properly, exercised, received common check-ups, didn’t undergo from any behavioral well being points, and had shut relationships with household and mates.”

They then famous that Gwen was absolutely vaccinated towards COVID-19 and had been “quarantined after occasional optimistic, asymptomatic COVID checks through the omicron wave.” On the time of her loss of life, the household added:

“She had simply come residence from a night with mates, went to mattress and didn’t get up. We’re heartbroken, however we’re not distinctive. Sudden, unexplained heart-failure amongst younger, wholesome individuals is uncommon however actual. We’re left greedy on the mistaken finish of random probability.”

The Castens concluded by thanking those that despatched their condolences and donated to the Downers Grove North Mates of Advantageous Arts and March for Our Lives, two causes Gwen participated in earlier than her loss of life. They concluded their emotional assertion, saying:

“We’ve cried once more over every of your letters, messages, meals, and flowers, however they’re appreciated. … It’s a consolation to know what number of lives Gwen touched over her 17 years. She had an enormous, stunning, variety, loving coronary heart. And it stopped, as all should. None of us know when our final heartbeat will come. The perfect we will hope for is that when our family members do cross, we can have no regrets concerning the time we had been fortunate sufficient to share. So hug the parents you’re keen on a bit of more durable at this time. Be current of their lives. And unfold your love a bit of farther. As a result of in the long run, it’s all that continues to be.”

So devastating. You may learn their whole assertion under:

Our hearts proceed to exit to the Casten household following this unimaginable loss.

[Image via Sean Casten/Instagram, MSNBC/YouTube]