Kevin Barnett’s Cause of Death Revealed (Report)

Stand-up comic and “Rel” co-creator died suddenly this week in Mexico

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Comedian Kevin Barnett died from non traumatic hemorrhage cause by pancreatitis, according to a cause of death statement sent to E! News.

The body of the 32-year-old Barnett — a stand-up comic, TV writer and the co-creator of Fox sitcom “Rel” — was received early Tuesday morning from Tijuana, Mexico’s main drag, Avenida Revolución, the chief of the forensic medical service told E!

“The corresponding autopsy was carried out, which determined that the cause of death was: Non Traumatic Hemorrhage, caused by pancreatitis,” a statement to E! News reads. “At the moment his body is still in facilities of the Forensic Medical Service of Tijuana, waiting to be delivered to his family members who are performing the legal proceedings.”

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