American sports fraternity was left in shock after Rachel Minaya, the wife of former Mets general manager and current Yankees executive Omar Minaya, was found dead in their New Jersey home. As per reports, Rachel Minaya's dead body was found on Saturday in their New Jersey Home. US media reports state that during Rachel Minaya's death, her husband Omar Minaya was not home. Rachel Minaya was married to Omar Minaya and has two adult sons- Justin and Teddy. Now the question arises what happened to Rachel Minaya or what is Rachel Minaya's cause of death? Below is what we know so far about Rachel Minaya-s death reason-
What happened to Rachel Minaya?
As per NYP, Rachel Minaya did not die by suicide. The report stated that the person who had been briefed by the family stated that suicide had been ruled out as the cause of death. It means the official cause of death of Rachel Minaya is yet to be revealed. Talking about Omar & Rachel's love story, Omar previously served as the New York Mets' General Manager before heading to the Yankees. Omar met his wife in 1989 at a hair salon in Manhatten and it did not take the pair long to fall in love as they got engaged just one year later in Italy.
Omar Minaya joined the Yankees at the start of 2023 as a senior adviser to general manager Brian Cashman after spending 2004-10 as the Mets’ general manager and 2017-20 as a special assistant to multiple GMs in Queens.
Reacting to Rachel Minaya's death, a user wrote, "Was she vaccinated and boosted? We should be allowed to know."
Another user wrote, "Why is everybody dropping dead lately?"
"Met Omar a few times. Can't imagine what this is like. RIP," added another user.