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Autopsy reveals what caused death of former American champion swimmer Jamie Cail in US Virgin Islands

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Cail was found unresponsive in February by her boyfriend, police said. Autopsy results on former American swimming champion Jamie Cail reveal her sudden death this year at her residence in the U.S. Virgin Islands was caused by an accidental drug overdose, authorities said. Toxicology results from the autopsy found that the 42-year-old Cail, who was originally from New Hampshire, died of "fentanyl intoxication with aspiration of gastric content," according to the U.S. Virgin Islands Police Department. "Manner of death is Accidental," the police department said in a statement, citing an Aug. 22 report from the medical examiner's office. Jamie Cail performs during the Phillips 66 National Championship at the Centennial Sportsplex in Nashville, Tenn. Al Bello/Getty Images, FILE Further details on Cail's death were not released by police, including whether Cail purposely ingested the fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid, or if her system was exposed to the dru...