Mystery continues to surround the death of the teenage son of New York Yankees champion Brett Gardner who passed away at a luxury Costa Rican resort last week.
Miller Gardner, 14, was tragically found dead on Friday morning in his room at the Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort, in Manuel Antonio, where he was staying with his family.
It was initially reported that Miller had died by asphyxia after a possible intoxication from ingesting contaminated food.
However, on Tuesday afternoon, Costa Rica’s Judicial Investigation Police (OIJ) told CNN asphyxia had been ruled out as there was no obstruction in Miller’s airways.
Other members of his family had also fallen ill during the trip, Brett Gardner and his wife Jessica shared in announcing their son’s death, which they added has left them with ‘so many questions.’
An autopsy and a toxicology report for the young Gardner are pending and could take several weeks to be returned.
The OIJ’s press office said they are waiting…