Darrell Sheets’ cause of death confirmed as Storage Wars star’s phone analyzed in cyberbullying probe
Yahoo News Canada • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Darrell Sheets, known as "The Gambler" from Storage Wars, died by suicide at age 67, as confirmed by the Mohave County Medical Examiner’s Office two weeks after his death in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
- Authorities are investigating allegations of cyberbullying related to Sheets’s death, with his phone submitted for forensic analysis to aid the ongoing investigation.
- Storage Wars co-star René Nezhoda highlighted that Sheets had been subjected to intense cyberbullying prior to his death and urged people to refrain from online harassment.
- Sheets was a prominent cast member of Storage Wars from its inception in 2010 until 2023, spending over 30 years in the storage auction business before retiring to Arizona.
- Support resources such as the Samaritans have been provided for those experiencing distress or struggling to cope with similar issues.
