No Foul Play in Shane Warne’s death: Thai Police

The Police in Thailand has refused any foil play in the death of legendary Australian cricketer Shane Warne. 52-year-old Warne died due to a possible heart attack when he was on a holiday on the paradise island of Koh Samui.

He was found in an unresponsive state in a luxury villa where he had gone to spend time. His friends, who were supposed to meet him, found him in an unconscious state and reported to the concerned authorities. Warne was moved to the Thai International Hospital but he couldn’t be saved.

Thai police, which looked into all aspects of his death, refused any foul play in his sudden death. Talking to news agency AP, the police said, "No foul play was suspected at the scene based on our investigation."

The cricket fraternity expressed shock at his sudden death and paid his tribute calling his death a huge loss to international cricket. The team of doctors tried their level best to revive him but they couldn’t succeed,

Warne’s management company, which issued a statement on his death said, “Despite the best efforts of medical staff, he could not be revived.”

The Prime Minister of Australia, Scott Morrison, called Warne "one of our nation's greatest characters." Morrison has announced that Warne’s funeral would receive a full state honour.

Morrison also praised Warne’s contribution to Australian and World cricket. "His achievements were the product of his talent, his discipline and passion for the game he loved. But Shane was more than this to Australians," he said.