Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins reportedly complained of chest pain shortly before death

As the world continues to mourn yesterday's sudden passing of Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, the District Secretary of Health of Bogotá, Colombia has issued a statement providing some insight into what transpired yesterday, March 25.

According to the report, the city's emergency services received word of a patient with chest pain in a local hotel. An ambulance was dispatched but subsequent efforts to resuscitate the patient were unsuccessful. A loose English translation of the report (the original tweet can be found below) is as follows:

Regarding the death of the American musician Taylor Hawkins in the town of Chapinero, which occurred this Friday, March 25 at night, the District Secretary of Health reports that:

The city's Emergency and Emergency Regulatory Center received a report about a patient with chest pain in a hotel located north of the city. An ambulance was dispatched to attend to the case. However, upon arrival of the teams from the Ministry of Health, there was a mobile phone for consultation from the EMI company.

The health professional who attended the emergency indicated that she carried out the respective resuscitation maneuvers; however, there was no response and the patient was declared dead. The authorities in charge carried out the removal of the corpse and advanced the investigations required for this type of case.

The District Secretary of Health mourns the death of this talented musician and drummer, widely recognized internationally for his work. In addition, the entity sends its message of condolences to the family, colleagues and followers.