The cause of death for Illinois Representative Sean Casten’s 17-year-old daughter has been revealed. As you may recall, Gwen Casten (far right) was found unresponsive in her family’s home on June 13.
At the time, Sean explained on social media that everything seemed fine hours before her untimely death, saying she had eaten dinner with the family and then met with some friends.
However, when the teen went to sleep later on, she never woke up again: Related: Former WWE Wrestler & Mother Three, Sara Lee, Dead At 30 Details about her cause of death weren’t released at the time.
But now, the Casten family revealed that the teenager died of a sudden cardiac arrhythmia. In a statement posted to the congressman’s Instagram on Friday, they explained, “in layman’s terms, she was fine, and then her heart stopped.” And sadly, to this day, the relatives said it is unclear what caused the sudden arrhythmia – and they most likely will never know: They then noted that Gwen was fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and had been “quarantined after occasional positive, asymptomatic COVID tests during the omicron wave.” At the time of her death, the family added: The Castens concluded by thanking those who sent their condolences and donated to the Downers Grove North Friends of Fine Arts and March for Our Lives, two causes Gwen participated in before her death.
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