MIAMI (AP) " The Latest on baseball ace Jose Fernandez's death in a boating accident (all times local):1:40 p.m.Comedian LeJuan James says Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez, who died Sunday in a boating accident, wasn't like many other professional athletes. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office is releasing the names of the two men who died in a boat crash that also killed Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez. Director of Operations Darren Caprara said Monday that 27-year-old Emilio Macias and 25-year-old Eduardo Rivero died when the 32-foot boat slammed into a jetty off Miami Beach. The 24-year-old Fernandez had been scheduled to start against the New York Mets on Monday night in Miami. Fernandez and two other men died when their 32-foot vessel slammed into a jetty off Miami Beach, authorities said.
Source: New Zealand Herald September 26, 2016 14:21 UTC