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Saturday, October 29, 2016

Miami Marlins Star Pitcher José Fernández Was Drunk, Had Cocaine in System During Fatal Boat Crash: Officials

Miami Marlins star pitcher Jose Fernandez had cocaine in his system when he and two friends were killed in a boat crash last month off Miami Beach, the Miami-Dade County medical examiner’s office said Saturday.

Pitcher Jose Fernandez #16 of the Miami Marlins throws against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Marlin Park on Sept. 9, 2016, in Miami, Florida. (Credit: Marc Serota/Getty Images)

Pitcher Jose Fernandez #16 of the Miami Marlins throws against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Marlin Park on Sept. 9, 2016, in Miami, Florida. (Credit: Marc Serota/Getty Images)

Associate Medical Examiner Kenneth Hutchins listed “boat crash” as the cause of death but also said Fernandez was legally drunk when the boat struck a jetty.

Check back for updates on this developing story.



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