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OHA candidate who collapsed last week is taken off life support
POSTED: 07:04 p.m. HST, Oct 22, 2012
LAST UPDATED: 07:04 p.m. HST, Oct 22, 2012
Sharon Pomroy, a candidate for Office of Hawaiian Affairs Kauai and Niihau trustee, has been taken off life support following her collapse at a OHA meet-and-greet event on Kauai last week, her family has confirmed.
Pomroy, 63, suffered a pair of seizures shortly after concluding her remarks Wednesday evening at the Aston Aloha Beach Hotel. She then suffered a massive heart attack while being prepared for transport to Wilcox Memorial Hospital.
She never regained consciousness.
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