Police have ruled out a cause of death as investigations continue with the death of the former Eagles star of the West Coast, Adam Hunter.
Police found paraphernalia of methamphetamine and drugs in the house where the Hero of the Premier League on the west coast, Adam Hunter, was found dead on Wednesday, has been reported.
Now the police have ruled out suicide as a cause of death.
The superintendent of the South West district of WA, Paul Van Nonort, confirmed that the researchers had ruled out the deliberate self -harm in the case of Hunter.
“It is something we are seeing (death is related to drugs) due to what we find in the place,” he said at night.
'Everything is in the air and we are looking at everything with an open mind. They are only tragic circumstances, there is nothing suspicious.
Adam Hunter (in the photo of the center after a match in 2006) could not be revived when he was found by the police and the paramedics at his house of Perth just after midnight on Wednesday
The tragic death of the Hero of the Premier League 2006 (in the photo of the center in 2016) occurred just one day after the death of the Geelong champion, Joel Selwood, the brother of the Footy Troy Troy star
The 43 -year -old AFL star was found in the early hours in a residence in Bunbury, south of Perth, where he grew up and lived after retirement.
The officers who attended the scene talk to several witnesses after discovering the drug, according to the Western Australian.
The police and ambulance were called to the Hunter residence around 12.20 on Wednesday after they found him unanswered, but could not be revived.
Hunter was declared dead on the scene, and the WA Police issued a statement saying that death is considered not suspected.
A report will be prepared for the coroner.
The Star Swingman played 151 games for the Eagles during an AFL race of a decade since 2000-09, before the injuries led him to his premature retirement.
Hunter kicked 29 goals in 2006, including a crucial specialization in the final stages of the epic Grand-Final victory of a point of that year over Sydney.
His iconic celebration was recorded in the eagles folklore when they avenged the swans for their defeat in the equally dramatic decisive of the previous year.
Hunter (center in the photo with teammates on the west coast in 2003) fell into the folklore on the west coast for kicking the winning goal in the grand finale of 2006
West Coast led a moving tribute for Hunter on Wednesday, with players and staff keeping a minute of silence in the field in Mineral Resources Park before pre -season training.
The words 'Vale Adam Hunter' with a photo of him celebrating the 2006 flag were shown on the big screen.
The former Hunter coach John Worsfold, now head of football at West Coast, addressed the group of players on Wednesday to help everyone digest the devastating news.
“I was lucky to train” fighters “for a long time and he was just one of those players who put 100 percent (with) everything he did in the club,” said Worsfold in a statement.
'All I wanted to do was play football with their teammates and share success with them.
'I know that many of his teammates reflect on what brought them as a group and as soccer players.
“Of all my time in football, which is a long time now, it is probably the player who loved the game more than any player he has seen.”
South West Football League Club South Bunbury, where Hunter played in his youth and was still running out of and training until his death also paid tribute.
It has been reported that the police found paraphernalia of methamphetamine and drugs at Hunter's house when they were called Wednesday
It is believed that Hunter trained with the club on Tuesday night, just a few hours before his death.
South Bunbury announced that they would open their doors at 5.30 PM WST on Wednesday so that its members join and talk about the tragic news.
“It is with very heavy hearts this morning that we cry the death of Adam Hunter,” said the club on Facebook.
“We extend our deepest sympathies to Adam's family and friends during this incredibly difficult time.”
Worsfold was not surprised that Hunter was still playing at age 40.
“I understand that he went to football training last night and had a kick for South Bunbury, because that is just what he does,” said Worsfold.
“It makes me smile in knowing that one of the last things he did was that he went to football training, and I would have loved, I can guarantee that.”
Hunter's death continues a tragic week for AFL, after the former Brisbane player Lions Troy Selwood and Essendon Vfl Tuesday coach died on Tuesday.
Selwood's twin brother, Adam, and younger brother Scott were Hunter teammates in West Coast.
Hunter fought against legal problems after his AFL career and received a fine of $ 400 for having cocaine when West Australia police stopped him in 2014.
During his best moment, Hunter was one of the best defenders of the AFL.
But it was his ability to advance late in games to kick crucial goals that made him an even greater asset.
Hunter was only 27 years old when he played his latest AFL game, with a weakening shoulder injury that ended his high -level career in 2009.
The AFL and the AFL players association also paid tribute to Hunter after the news of his death.
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