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Death of Autumn Oxley, seen in ’16 and Pregnant,’ investigated in Virginia – NBC4 Washington

Authorities in Virginia are investigating the death of Autumn Oxley, who appeared on the MTV reality show “16 and Pregnant” 10 years ago. Oxley, 27, died last weekend in Sandston, about nine miles east of Richmond.

Police said they were called to a medical emergency shortly after 3 p.m. on Saturday. Oxley was found unconscious and pronounced dead at the scene.

Authorities are still investigating the cause of death, police said.

Oxley appeared in the fifth season of 16 and Pregnant, which aired in 2014. The series followed her pregnancy and the birth of Oxley’s son, Drake.

Authorities urged anyone with information to contact Henrico County Police.


Olivia Diaz is a corps member for the Associated Press/Report for America Statehouse News Initiative. Report for America is a nonprofit national service program that places journalists in local newsrooms to report on under-covered issues.