The Miami Marlins pitcher José Fernández was piloting a boat that crashed in September, killing him and two friends, a report has found. “José Fernández was the operator at the time of allision,” the report concludes. Fernández, 24, Jesus Macias, 27, and Eduardo Rivero, 25, died from a combination of blunt force injuries sustained in the crash and drowning. Fernández, Macias and Rivero were pronounced dead at the scene at 4.04am. Days before his death, Fernández publicly announced that he and his girlfriend, Maria Arias, were expecting a child.

Source: The Guardian March 16, 2017 14:45 UTC