"You just go through a mental checklist of what needs to be done." Now, it's been a long time, well over 15 years, but you just have to compartmentalize the fear and anxiety and just focus," Crow says. "I have been in a situation like this before. Capitol incited by President Donald Trump, pick up the latest issue of PEOPLE, on newsstands Friday, or subscribe here. "Some other members were every bit as hysterical as I was, and I'm glad I was lucky enough to be next to Jason Crow instead of someone not capable of being helpful."įor more on the violent insurrection on the U.S. "I was grateful that I had a former Army Ranger next to me," Wild says. The Pennsylvania Democrat notes that Crow's hand wasn't sweaty, and he was speaking in a comforting tone that helped ease Wild out of her state of panic.
"When Jason took my hand, I remember thinking, how is he so calm?"
"I remember that photo was taken right after talking to my kids, and that had the effect of making me really panicky," Wild, 63, tells PEOPLE for this week's special report about the insurrection. The photo capturing the point when Congress members feared the worst as insurrectionists were close to breaching the floor of the House of Representatives showed a prone Rep. Capitol, Democrats are looking to impeach Trump for the second time Anything that did change, he wasn’t aware of.House Formally Introduces Article of Impeachment Against Trump, Cites 'Incitement of Insurrection'įollowing last week's coup attempt at the U.S. “That’s all he could process - that physically he felt great. He’d tell me, ‘Susan, I feel fine,” she said. ‘What is Alzheimer’s?’ I would explain, but he wouldn’t get it. In an interview with AARP Magazine earlier this year, Crow said that her husband was not always sure where he is or what is happening around him, but added that he hadn’t been exhibiting some other typical symptoms, including wandering from home, episodes of terror, rage and depression.Įven at the time, Crow said that he took the diagnosis calmly, “because he already didn’t understand.” RELATED: Lady Gaga Is Moved To Tears After Tony Bennett Draws An Impressive Portrait Of Her: Watch “He doesn’t know he has it?” Cooper asked, appearing surprised, to which Crow confirmed: “No.” He doesn’t know he has it,” she explained. “He recognizes me, thank goodness, his children you know, we are blessed in a lotta ways. “I said, ‘You remember that show, “60 Minutes”,‘ he’s, like, ‘I do.’ But in any other given moment, he won’t know,” she added.Ĭrow also revealed that at this point, Bennett “doesn’t know” he has Alzheimer’s. “He recognizes me, thank goodness, his children… we are blessed in a lot of ways. Tony Bennett’s wife Susan says the 95-year-old legendary crooner doesn’t know he has Alzheimer’s Disease. “So, I’ll tell him, ‘Tone, you’re gonna be on “60 Minutes”.’ He’s, like, ‘Great.’” Tony late at night, sometimes early in the morning, he’s more alert, if I can use that word,” his wife told Cooper. RELATED: Lady Gaga Cries In Emotional Trailer For Her And Tony Bennett’s Final AlbumĮarlier this year, it was revealed that the 95-year-old had been diagnosed with the disease back in 2016, but amid the release of his final album, Love for Sale, his second with Lady Gaga, the singer’s condition has also been in decline. In a new interview with Anderson Cooper on “60 Minutes”, which aired Sunday evening, Tony Bennett’s wife scan Crow opened up about the legendary singer’s struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. Tony Bennett - Photo: James Devaney/GC Images/Getty Images
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