Australian cricket legend Shane Warne died from natural causes, an autopsy has confirmed. Warne's management announced his shock passing on Friday, March 4, after he was found unresponsive in his villa.
Thai police revealed the results of the autopsy on Monday (March 7). The Mirror reports his family have been informed and accept the finding, with the ex-Test star's body now due to be transferred to Australian consular officials for return to Australia where he will be given a state funeral.
"Today investigators received the autopsy result, in which the medical opinion is that the cause of death is natural," Thai deputy national police spokesman Kissana Phathanacharoen said in a statement. "Investigators will summarize the autopsy result for prosecutors within the timeframe of the law."
