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Tragic MRI Incident Claims Life, Community Rallies Support

9/4/2025

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Keith McAllister, 61, died on July 17 after being pulled into an MRI machine by a weight-training chain.
He was trapped for nearly an hour during his wife's knee scan, suffering multiple heart attacks.
A GoFundMe campaign has raised over $14,000 for his wife, Adrienne, indicating community support.
An investigation is ongoing to address MRI safety protocol adherence.

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Story summary

Keith McAllister, 61, died on July 17 after being pulled into an MRI machine by a weight-training chain.
He was trapped for nearly an hour during his wife's knee scan, suffering multiple heart attacks.
A GoFundMe campaign has raised over $14,000 for his wife, Adrienne, indicating community support.
An investigation is ongoing to address MRI safety protocol adherence.