Autopsy Rules Obama Chef’s Death as Accidental Drowning

Obama chef’s death has been ruled a suicide even as many questions remain unanswered.

White House chef Tafari Campbell smiles on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington on Nov. 6, 2008. Ron Edmonds/AP Photo

An autopsy into the death of former President Barack Obama’s chef Tafari Campbell has concluded that the tragedy was an accident, even as authorities show hesitancy to reveal more information about the incident.

Mr. Campbell’s death was determined to have been caused by accidental drowning from submersion in water, Timothy McGuirk, a spokesperson for the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security, said to Fox News.