Death of José Fernández: Cocaine and alcohol played role in death of Cuban baseball idol José Fernández | In English | EL PAÍS

The three sustained “blunt-force injuries to the head and body,” according to the report.
With his mother, he settled in Tampa in 2008 and was the Marlins first-round pick in the 2011 draft.
Fernández had nearly twice the legal limit of alcohol in his system and the autopsy also revealed traces of cocaine and substances often used to cut the drug, according to the report.
The Marlins and Miami’s Cuban community were devastated by the loss of one of their brightest stars.
Fernández, the National League rookie of the year in 2013 and a two-time All-Star, was an idol for Cuban-American baseball fans.

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