Family Looks For Jogger Who Helped Save Cyclist After Heart Attack In East Boston: "We Want To Say Thank You."

CBS Boston

Updated on: April 20, 2026

A family is searching for the good Samaritan who saved their loved one from a heart attack during a bike ride in East Boston.

Phillip Renzi was training for the Pan-Mass Challenge as he came down Bennington Street. After crossing in front of Sammy Carlo's Delicatessen & Cafe he suffered a heart attack.

"We didn't know if he got hit, no idea," said Steve Scire at Sammy Carlo's Deli.

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