The NY Daily News is reporting that Joan Rivers was rushed to the hospital in New York on Thursday (8-28) when she stopped breathing during a procedure on her throat at an outpatient facility. She’s reportedly in critical condition, according to NYPD officials.

 

The comedy legend was undergoing an operation on her vocal chords at a New York clinic when things went wrong a family source told the Daily News. “We are scared,” the source said. “This is not looking good. No big medical decisions will be made until (daughter) Melissa arrives.”

An assistant to Joan Rivers was overheard saying that Rivers was inside Mount Sinai Medical Center after arriving a short time earlier.

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