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An charismatic mode of decease for “Storage Wars” prima Darrell Sheets has been released.
The TV personality’s decease was officially ruled a suicide, according to nan Mohave County Medical Examiner’s Office successful Arizona.
TMZ was nan first to report nan news regarding Sheets’ charismatic mode of death.
Sheets’ body was discovered astatine astir 2 a.m. connected April 22 — he died from an evident self-inflicted gunshot wound to nan head, per nan Lake Havasu Police Department. The reality prima was 67.
“The antheral was pronounced deceased connected scene, and nan Lake Havasu City Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Unit was notified and responded to nan segment to presume nan investigation,” publication a merchandise obtained by Page Six astatine nan time, noting that nan assemblage was “ultimately turned complete to nan Mohave County Medical Examiner’s agency for further investigation” aft being identified arsenic Sheets.
He was survived by family members including longtime partner Kimber Wuerfel — whom People reported was his woman — boy Brandon Sheets, girl Tiffany Sheets, and granddaughter Zoie.
“Storage Wars” prima Rene Nezhoda claimed that cyberbullying whitethorn person been down Sheets’ death.
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“He had this guy, like, really, really tormenting him lately and cyberbullying [him],” Nezhoda said successful an Instagram video successful nan hours pursuing his co-star’s death.
“Darrell has been posting a batch astir nan feline that’s been cyberbullying him and tormenting him, and I really dream [law enforcement] look into that feline and it’s conscionable not a pass,” he added.
Public accusation serviceman for nan Lake Havasu City Police Department successful Arizona, Sergeant Kyle Ridgway, told Page Six that they were “aware of these cyberbullying accusations and that is simply a portion of nan progressive investigation.”
“Storage Wars” rival Brandi Passante expressed her shock aft Darell’s death, noting successful a societal media upload that she was “at a nonaccomplishment for words.”
“I’m conscionable truthful very sorry, to perceive nan circumstances of his passing,” she wrote successful part. “I would for illustration to opportunity to everyone, if you are struggling, if you consciousness hopeless aliases for illustration nary 1 cares. I guarantee you they do!! You are not alone.”
Fellow “Storage Wars” characteristic prima Mary Padian also weighed in, penning that Darrell “will beryllium missed.”
Darrell appeared connected nan deed show — which features buyers successful bidding wars complete abandoned retention units and their contents successful California — from 2010 to 2023.
The prima was photographed walking his canine successful a last Facebook photo backmost successful February, and was spotted smiling successful a photograph pinch fans astatine his Lake Havasu ancient shop conscionable hours earlier his death.
If you aliases personification you cognize is affected by immoderate of nan issues raised successful this story, telephone aliases matter nan Suicide & Crisis Lifeline astatine 988.
