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911 calls provide new insight into the moment hotel staff found Bob Saget dead

Deputies investigate actor and comedian Bob Saget’s death at hotel in Orlando

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Newly-released 911 calls say Bob Saget was “not breathing” and had “no pulse” after being found in an Orlando hotel.

The recordings, which were released by Orange County Fire Rescue Tuesday, detail the moments after Saget was found unresponsive in his hotel room Sunday evening.

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In the call, a Ritz-Carlton employee told a 911 dispatcher they had been asked to do a “well-being check” on a guest just before 4 p.m.

According to the caller, a hotel security officer found Saget lying in his hotel bed, “unresponsive, not breathing and no pulse.”

In the call, a security officer tells the dispatcher it looks as if Saget is beyond help.

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“He’s cold, super cold” and “he has blood under his fingernails,” the security officer said.

Shortly after they arrived on the scene, Orange County Fire Rescue pronounced Saget dead.

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According to the Orange County Medical Examiner’s Office, there is no evidence of drug use or foul play.

The medical examiner said they will release a final report once the autopsy is completed.

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Matt Reeser

Matt Reeser, WFTV.com

Matt Reeser joined WFTV in 1998 as a news photographer and has worked for television stations in Kentucky and West Virginia.

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