The body of former Australia cricket star Shane Keith Warne, who is thought to have died of a heart attack after being found unconscious in a villa on Koh Samui last Friday, will be repatriated after an autopsy.
The 52-year-old body was taken from Thai International Hospital Samui to Surat Thani Hospital at 12.30pm for an autopsy, Pol Col Yuttana Sirisombat, superintendent of Bo Phut police on Koh Samui, said yesterday.
The transfer was carried out by sea via Seatran Ferry Co under the supervision of the Australian Ambassador to Thailand Allan McKinnon.
Initially, a medical background check found he had asthma and heart disease. Additionally, he had shown signs of chest tightness while he was still in Australia.
Relatives of the former national cricketing star are coordinating…
