Lamar Odom, Khloe Kardashian's Ex, In Coma After Being Found Unconscious In Nevada Brothel

By Maria Slither - 14 Oct '15 12:45PM
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Khloe Kardashian's ex, Lamar Odom is struggling for his life and is in a state of coma while admitted at a Las Vegas hospital.

According to TMZ's latest update, the basketball star is currently surviving with the assistance of machines as his heart, kidneys and lungs are failing. With this, sources close to him said that he is in a critical condition.

The 6"10 player is said to be partying since Saturday and was found unconscious and in a 'medical emergency' on Tuesday night at the Love Ranch, a legal brothel in the town of Crystal, police investigator Nye County Sheriff Sharon Wehrly as reported by NBC News.

Dennis Hof, owner of the pleasure establishment, said that Odom is under the influence of an 'herbal viagra' and has taken a large dose of it.

He was only found out in his unconscious state Tuesday afternoon in his room by female workers including Ryder Cherry, as mentioned in New York Daily News.

We called 911, and the 911 told my staff what to do: turn him over on his left side. There was this terrible foaming stuff coming out of him. He was throwing up, a little bit of blood," Hof said in an interview.

Before being airlifted to Las Vegas, Desert View Hospital in the nearby town of Pahrump. Another ambulance then took him to the Sunrise Hospital in Las Vegas later on.

Health authorities also have to make special arrangements as the 6 foot 10 inches athlete cannot fit inside the chopper carrying him.

Meanwhile, Lamar Odom's father, Joe Odom, has another version of the story saying that his another person initiated his son's sorry state and drugged him.

"Somebody drugged my son. There's no way he's down there partying crazy like that. No way. I knew something was wrong because I've been calling him all day and he hasn't been answering. I'm depressed right now - this is messed up!", Joe said as mentioned in New York Daily News.

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