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Haunting 911 call from AEW star Pac’s death: ‘Not responsive at all’

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Lewis, E. (2026, October 7). Haunting 911 call from AEW star Pac’s death: ‘Not responsive at all’. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/07/sports/911-call-released-from-aew-star-pacs-death-not-responsive-at-all/

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-07 · by Edward Lewis

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A woman called 911 after noticing AEW wrestler Benjamin Satterley, known as Pac, unresponsive inside his vehicle at a CAVA parking lot. The caller reported that Satterley was not breathing and had been unconscious for about five minutes. First responders arrived but could not revive him; he was pronounced dead shortly after the call. Police found no visible injuries on his body except saliva on his shirt and noted that Google Maps showed a route to O’Hare Airport on his phone, suggesting he was en route to travel back to the UK from Chicago where he had been for about three weeks.
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Story summary

On February 23, a woman made a 911 call from a CAVA parking lot on Mannheim Road in Des Plaines, Illinois after noticing Benjamin Satterley, known as Pac in the wrestling world, was unresponsive inside his vehicle. The caller initially thought Satterley was a female before realizing it was a man. She reported that despite banging on the window for about five minutes and seeing his eyes open, she believed he was not breathing because his chest was not moving. First responders arrived shortly after but were unable to revive him; Satterley was pronounced dead at 4:08 p.m. The incident highlights the tragic suddenness of such events and underscores the importance of immediate medical response in emergencies.

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📰 Pac Death Emergency Call
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Edward Lewis
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Topics

911 AEW CAVA Chicago the California Post

Subjects

Satterley PERSON · 8× AEW ORG · 2× Benjamin PERSON · 2× CAVA ORG · 2× Chicago GPE · 2× Benjamin Satterley PERSON · 1× Des Plaines GPE · 1× Des Plaines Police Department ORG · 1× Pac ORG · 1× the California Post ORG · 1×

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The woman who called 911 to get help for AEW star Benjamin Satterley, known in the wrestling world as Pac, told a dispatcher he was “not responsive at all” while inside of his vehicle in a CAVA parking lot, new police audio obtained by the California Post revealed.
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Claims (16 extracted, 4 hedged)

The woman who called 911 to get help for AEW star Benjamin Satterley, known in the wrestling world as Pac, told a dispatcher he was “not responsive at all” while inside of his vehicle in a CAVA parking lot, new police audio obtained by the California Post revealed. asserted
audio → call → Post
“I’m at the CAVA on Mannheim Road in Des Plaines and I was getting in my car and the person next to me is passed out in their car,” the woman said, according to the audio. uncertain
woman → ’m → audio
“I don’t know. asserted
I → know → ?
She doesn’t look too well and her car is running.” asserted
car → look → ?
The woman initially thought Satterley, who had long hair, was a female, though later in the call, she said, “It’s a man, I’m sorry.” asserted
I → think → call
“We’ve been banging on the window for I want to say, like, five minutes now,” she said, before adding that Satterley’s “face is, like, straight down. asserted
face → bang → minutes
The woman then told dispatch she was sure Satterley was not breathing. asserted
Satterley → tell → dispatch
“I don’t see his chest moving at all,” she said. asserted
she → see → ?
First responders arrived on the scene minutes after the call was placed and while life-saving measures were performed, Satterley was pronounced dead at 4:08 p.m., according to a Des Plaines Police Department incident report. Satterley’s body did not have any injuries “or suspicious marking on him besides what appeared to be saliva on the front of his shirt,” the incident report stated. uncertain
report → arrive → shirt
His phone, meanwhile, had Google Maps open and a route to O’Hare Airport was on display, according to the incident report. uncertain
route → have → report
One officer wrote in the police document that they were able to make contact with a woman who knew Satterley through his phone, and she told them she “last spoke to Benjamin on the phone around 1320 hours and he related he was going to CAVA for lunch.” asserted
he → write → lunch
“He had been traveling for his occupation as a professional wrestler for the past three weeks around the United States and had been in the Chicago-area since Thursday (09/24/2026) or Friday (09/25/2026),” the woman further explained, according to the incident report. uncertain
woman → travel → report
“She related his flight had been delayed and Benjamin was scheduled on his flight back to the UK at approximately 1530 hours.” asserted
Benjamin → relate → hours
The incident report noted that medication was found in Satterley’s car, though the type was redacted. asserted
type → note → car
A cause of death is pending “additional testing” following an initial autopsy, a Cook County Medical Examiner’s office spokesperson said in a statement to The Post last week. asserted
spokesperson → pende → Post
Satterley had wrestled against Andrade in an AEW event at the NOW Arena in Chicago the night before his death. asserted
Satterley → wrestle → death
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