Jose met his untimely death via a boat accident off Maimi Beach in September 2016.

Jose’s life was ended not by drowning in the waters of Government Cut, but from trauma caused by the Sept. 25 boating accident.

Authorities have finally shed some light on what exactly killed Jose Fernandez. In September of last year, Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez and two others -- Emilio Jesus Macias and Eduardo Rivero -- were killed in a boat accident just off Miami Beach.

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He stood 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) tall and weighed 243 pounds (110 kg) during his playing career.

What is the Cause of Jose Fernandez Death? Jose Fernandez and two others died in the September boat crash off Miami Beach ... Fernandez’s impairment and manner of operation caused the accident which resulted in his death and the death … Our thoughts continue to go out to the friends and families of all three men involved in this horrible accident. 11:29 am ETI agree that CBS Sports can send me the "CBS Sports HQ Newsletter" newsletter. In light of the new information, here’s what we know so far:Fernandez would’ve been going into his age-24 season with the Marlins.CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc.

Superstar Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez has died at the age of 24 in a boating accidentearly Sunday morning, the Coast Guard says in a press release…