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Friend of Tyrese Haliburton’s fiancée Jade Jones dies during Jones’ bachelorette party

Makenzi Kern, 26, died unexpectedly during Jade Jones’ bachelorette party on St. Barts earlier this month. Her family denies foul play, drugs or alcohol as factors. Haliburton and Jones face pre-wedding grief after the incident.

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New details confirm Kern’s age, death location, and family’s denial of foul play or substance involvement.

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  1. Friend of Tyrese Haliburton’s fiancée Jade Jones dies in bachelorette party tragedy

    Makenzi Kern, 26, died unexpectedly during Jade Jones’ bachelorette party on St. Barts earlier this month. Her family denies foul play, drugs or alcohol as factors. Haliburton and Jones face pre-wedding grief after the incident.

    What's confirmed:

    • Makenzi Kern, 26, died during Jade Jones’ bachelorette party on St. Barts earlier this month.
    • Kern’s family confirmed her death was not caused by foul play, drugs, or alcohol.
    • Haliburton proposed to Jones in July 2025 after they began dating in April 2019.
    • The bachelorette party took place on St. Barts, a Caribbean island.
    • Kern’s death occurred during a trip described as a ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ bachelorette celebration.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Kern’s death was linked to unspecified ‘health complications’ (single-source claim).
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