Report: Graham’s Possible Cause of

Now, Graham’s possible cause of death has been revealed.

According to NBC News, Graham passed after Saturday night “from a brief and sudden illness.”

“Senator Graham’s family appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult period,” said a statement from the family.

Emergency responders were dispatched to Graham’s Capitol Hill residence Saturday night after receiving a call reporting a possible “cardiac arrest,” according to police scanner audio obtained by NBC News.