Cause of Death Revealed for Nicaraguan Anesthesiologist Found in Freezer
The autopsy of Nicaraguan anesthesiologist Massiell Garay Sánchez revealed she died of environmental hypothermia after getting trapped in a Dollar Tree store freezer in Miami, according to the Miami-Dade forensic report.
TL;DR
- Massiell Garay Sánchez, a 32-year-old Nicaraguan anesthesiologist, died from environmental hypothermia.
- Her body was found inside a Dollar Tree freezer in Miami's Little Havana neighborhood.
- It is believed she entered a restricted employee area and became trapped in the freezer overnight.
- The forensic report noted ethanol in her blood as a contributing factor.
- Her family has filed an eight-figure lawsuit against Dollar Tree, citing foreseeable risks and inadequate safety measures.
- Detectives have ruled out foul play in her death.