Mike Tyson's Daughter Accidentally Strangled

4-year-old critical after tangle with treadmill
By Jess Kilby,  Newser Staff
Posted May 25, 2009 9:05 PM CDT
Mike Tyson's Daughter Accidentally Strangled
The daughter of former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson is in critical condition following a freak accident at the Tysons' Arizona home this morning.   (AP Photo/Sony Pictures Classics)

Mike Tyson’s 4-year-old daughter is on life support at a Phoenix hospital after strangling herself with a treadmill cord this morning in what appears to have been a freak accident, Fox News reports. The girl’s 7-year-old brother discovered her hanging by the neck from an exercise machine in their Arizona home, and paramedics were immediately called. Tyson was not home at the time of the incident.
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