An official manner of death for \u201cStorage Wars\u201d star Darrell Sheets has been released.<\/p>\n
The TV personality\u2019s death was officially ruled a suicide, according to the Mohave County Medical Examiner\u2019s Office in Arizona.<\/p>\n
TMZ was the first to report<\/a> the news regarding Sheets\u2019 official manner of death.<\/p>\n An official manner of death for \u201cStorage Wars\u201d star Darrell Sheets has been released. He\u2019s pictured above at a 2014 event. \/ SplashNews.com<\/p>\n Sheets, seen here in Season 2 of the reality show, was discovered dead on April 22. Alamy Stock Photo<\/p>\n Sheets\u2019 \u00a0body was discovered at around 2 a.m. on April 22 \u2014 he died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot <\/a>wound to the head, per the Lake Havasu Police Department. The reality star was 67.<\/p>\n \u201cThe male was pronounced deceased on scene, and the Lake Havasu City Police Department\u2019s Criminal Investigations Unit was notified and responded to the scene to assume the investigation,\u201d read a release obtained by Page Six at the time, noting that the body was \u201cultimately turned over to the Mohave County Medical Examiner\u2019s office for further investigation\u201d after being identified as Sheets. <\/p>\n He was survived by family members including <\/a>longtime partner Kimber Wuerfel \u2014 whom\u00a0People reported\u00a0was his wife \u2014 son Brandon\u00a0Sheets, daughter Tiffany Sheets, and granddaughter Zoie.<\/p>\n \u201cStorage Wars\u201d star Rene Nezhoda claimed that cyberbullying<\/a> may have been behind Sheets\u2019 death.\u00a0<\/p>\n Sheets was found with a gunshot wound to the head. He\u2019s shown above in 2011. Getty Images<\/p>\n He appeared on the hit show from 2010 to 2023. He\u2019s pictured above in a 2019 social media upload. darrellgambler\/Instagram<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\tStay one step ahead with all the exclusive tea on your favorite reality TV stars!\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSign up for Virtual Reali-Tea with Danny and Evan, our must-read newsletter!\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\tThank for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n \u201cHe had this guy, like, really, really tormenting him lately and cyberbullying [him],\u201d Nezhoda\u00a0said in an Instagram video in the hours following his co-star\u2019s death. <\/p>\n \u201cDarrell has been posting a lot about the guy that\u2019s been cyberbullying him and tormenting him, and I really hope [law enforcement] look into that guy and it\u2019s just not a pass,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n Public information officer for the Lake Havasu City Police Department in Arizona, Sergeant Kyle Ridgway, told Page Six that they were \u201caware of these cyberbullying accusations and that is a part of the active investigation.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cStorage Wars\u201d rival Brandi Passante expressed her shock<\/a> after Darell\u2019s death, noting in a social media upload that she was \u201cat a loss for words.\u201d<\/p>\n He was survived by family members including son Brandon Sheets, seen here with Darrell in 2012. FilmMagic<\/p>\n Darrell was photographed walking his dog in his final Facebook post in February (above). Facebook\/Darrell “The Gambler” Sheets<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m just so very sorry, to hear the circumstances of his passing,\u201d she wrote in part. \u201cI would like to say to everyone, if you are struggling, if you feel hopeless or like no one cares. I assure you they do!! You are not alone.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n Fellow \u201cStorage Wars\u201d personality star Mary Padian\u00a0also weighed in, writing that Darrell \u201cwill be missed.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n Darrell appeared on the hit show \u2014 which features buyers in bidding wars over abandoned storage units and their contents in California \u2014 from 2010 to 2023.<\/p>\n The star was photographed walking his dog in a final Facebook photo<\/a> back in February, and was spotted smiling in a photo with fans<\/a> at his Lake Havasu antique shop just hours before his death. <\/p>\n If you or someone you know is affected by any of the issues raised in this story, call or text the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An official manner of death for \u201cStorage Wars\u201d star Darrell Sheets has been released. 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