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Demonic ‘Annabelle’ doll absent from hotel room where paranormal investigator Dan Rivera is found dead
The infamous demonic Annabelle doll was nowhere in sight when paranormal investigator Dan Rivera, 54, was found dead in his Gettysburg hotel room this week.
Coroner clears up ‘haunted' Annabelle doll rumors in Dan Rivera's death
The coroner confirmed the infamous Annabelle doll was not present where Dan Rivera was found dead, despite online speculation.
Paranormal Investigator Dan Rivera Dies While On Tour With 'Annabelle,' an Allegedly Haunted Doll
Dan Rivera, a paranormal investigator and a handler of “Annabelle,” a doll that’s rumored to be possessed by evil spirits, has died. Rivera, 54, died on July 13, 2025 in a Gettysburg, Pennsylvania hotel room, Adams County Chief Deputy Coroner Scott Pennewill tells TODAY.com.
Haunted doll tour turns tragic as paranormal investigator Dan Rivera dies at 54
Paranormal investigator Dan Rivera died at 54 after his Annabelle tour stop in Gettysburg, NESPR confirmed, ending a career spent chasing the unexplained.
Unpacking the Conspiracy Surrounding Dan Rivera's Death and the Annabelle Doll
Paranormal investigator Dan Rivera was found dead while on tour with Annabelle. Now, some fans are blaming his untimely death on the allegedly possessed doll, which inspired The Conjuring films.
Paranormal investigator Dan Rivera dies at 54 while on Annabelle haunted doll tour
Paranormal investigator Dan Rivera died suddenly on Sunday while showcasing the original Annabelle haunted doll that has inspired several entries in 'The Conjuring' franchise.
Paranormal investigator Dan Rivera died suddenly on Annabelle doll tour. Here's what we know
Social media users theorized that the allegedly haunted Annabelle doll was behind the July 2025 death of paranormal investigator Dan Rivera.
Coroner says ‘Annabelle’ doll was not present in the hotel room where paranormal investigator Dan Rivera suddenly died
A Pennsylvania coroner is revealing new details surrounding the sudden death of Dan Rivera, a noted paranormal investigator who was on tour with the Raggedy Ann doll known as Annabelle, made famous by “The Conjuring” horror film franchise,
Dan Rivera Cause of Death Updates: How Did the Annabelle Paranormal Investigator Die?
Despite baseless rumors, the Annabelle doll was not in the hotel room where Rivera died. Get updates on what happened to the late 54-year-old paranormal investigator here.
Dan Rivera coroner shares update on 'possessed' Annabelle in cause of death
Rumors have been surrounding the paranormal investigator's sudden death after he had been touring with a doll named Annabelle, which some claim is possessed.
Dan Rivera's Coroner Reveals More About 'Possessed' Annabelle Doll in Wake of His Death
Rivera, 54, hosted a showing of Annabelle one day before he passed. He was also leading the New England Society for Psychic Research's sold out Devils on the Run Tour. Dutrow said the Annabelle doll was not at the scene of Rivera's death.
Paranormal investigator Dan Rivera dies on tour with 'Annabelle,' an allegedly haunted doll
Dan Rivera, a paranormal investigator and a handler of “Annabelle,” a doll that’s rumored to be possessed by evil spirits, ...
Paranormal investigator Dan Rivera dies on ‘Annabelle’ haunted doll tour
The 54-year-old, an official handler for the haunted doll made famous by “The Conjuring” films, died suddenly on a stop on ...
‘Ghost Hunters’ Star Speaks Out as Police Call Dan Rivera’s Death ‘Natural’
‘Ghost Hunters’ Star Speaks Out as Police Call Dan Rivera’s Death ‘Natural’ originally appeared on Parade. Dan Rivera’s ...