Investigators “anxiously awaiting” post-mortem and toxicology reviews for former US swimmer who died within the US Virgin Islands | Mahaz News



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Investigators are “anxiously awaiting” the outcomes of the post-mortem together with toxicology report of former US swimmer Jamie Cail, based on a public data officer for the US Virgin Islands Police Department.

Its “crucial” to be completely correct, Glen Dratte, director of communications for the company instructed Mahaz News.

Dratte mentioned all deaths are regarded into by the Criminal Investigations Bureau and the probe into the demise of Cail, who swam for Team USA as a teen, is a really fluid investigation.

There are “a lot of moving parts” proper now, he mentioned.

Cail died about seven days in the past on St. John island. According to a police news launch, her boyfriend, who was not recognized, left a bar simply after midnight to examine on her final Tuesday when he discovered her on the ground of their residence.

The boyfriend and a buddy bought her right into a car and transported her to Myrah Keating-Smith Community Health Center the place CPR was rendered, authorities mentioned.

Cail, 42, finally “succumbed to her ailment,” officers added, saying she had died on arrival. A explanation for demise has not been launched.

Cail received gold on the 1997 Pan Pacific Championships as a member of the US girls’s 4×200-meter freestyle relay, based on FINA. She additionally received a silver medal in November 1998 on the FINA Swimming World Cup in Brazil within the girls’s 800-meter freestyle.

“USA Swimming is saddened to hear of Jamie Cail’s passing,” mentioned Lindsay Mintenko, managing director of the US nationwide swimming crew. “Jamie was a proud member of our National Teams in the late 1990s and was a cherished teammate. We extend our condolences to Jamie’s friends and family.”

As a teen, Cail spent a while on the Bolles School in Jacksonville, Florida, a personal college-preparatory faculty often called a swimming and diving powerhouse.

Former Bolles swimmer Jooyoung Lee mentioned he “never met anyone who had a work ethic like Jamie.”

He mentioned she would push herself to complete exhaustion throughout coaching.

“She was so tough… a serious competitor,” he mentioned. “But outside the pool, she was a very sweet and sensitive person.”

Cail was listed within the prime 16 athletes nationwide in her age group in at the least 10 occasions in US Swimming’s rankings for the 1996-97 season.

She swam briefly on the University of Southern California earlier than transferring to the University of Maine the place she earned a letter in her solely season. She graduated in 2003.

“University of Maine athletics is saddened to learn of the death of former Black Bear swimmer, Jamie Cail,” officers mentioned in an emailed assertion. “The University of Maine community asks everyone to keep Jamie’s family and friends in their thoughts.”

Mahaz News has reached out to Cail’s household for remark, in addition to to authorities for extra particulars.

Source web site: www.cnn.com

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