Authorities Revive Man After He Lost Pulse: Report

OAK CREEK, WI — Authorities in Oak Creek report reviving an apparent drug overdose victim after a witness said the victim lost his pulse.

According to Oak Creek police call logs, officers responded to a home on the 8500 block of S. Parknoll Drive at just after 2 a.m. on Oct. 26 on a report that a 32-year-old man had lost his pulse as a result of a drug overdose.

Police call logs indicated that fire department and police first responders found the man on the floor of the room. He was not responding and appeared to not be breathing.

According to police, as first responders began life-saving measures, they found the man's pulse and administered Narcan - a powerful drug reversal agent. The man was eventually revived and transported to Ascension Franklin for emergency treatment.

Authorities said they found a needle next to the man at his home, however did not specify the substance that may have been in the needle at the time of the rescue call.