'Storage Wars' star Darrell Sheets dies aged 67
His co-star has called on police to probe cyberbullying allegations.
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"It had been an honour to share the stage with you over the last 15 years."
— Rene Nezhoda , Celebrity
"He had a guy really, really, tormenting him lately on cyberbullying."
— Rene Nezhoda , Celebrity
"He had this guy, like, really, really tormenting him lately and cyberbullying [him]."
— Rene Nezhoda , Celebrity
"Guys, just because you watch us on television doesn’t mean you know us."
— Rene Nezhoda , Celebrity
"Unfortunately, Darrell Sheets took his own life."
— Rene Nezhoda , Celebrity
"Deep down, me and Darrell were friends."
— Rene Nezhoda , Celebrity
"Just because you watch us on television doesn’t mean you know us."
— Rene Nezhoda , Celebrity
"folks online were mercilessly cyberbullying Darrell Sheets before his death."
— Rene Nezhoda , Celebrity
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His co-star has called on police to probe cyberbullying allegations.
Darrell Sheets, known as 'The Gambler' from the reality show 'Storage Wars', was found dead in his Lake Havasu City, Arizona home. Police reported that he died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Fellow cast member Rene Nezhoda mentioned that Sheets had been experiencing severe cyberbullying, which may have contributed to his death. The Lake Havasu City Police Department is investigating these claims.
Police in Arizona are investigating claims that 'Storage Wars' star Darrell Sheets was being bullied online before he committed suicide. The Lake Havasu Police Department confirmed that they are aware of these cyberbullying accusations and that it is part of the active investigation.
Darrell Sheets, one of the stars of the A&E series 'Storage Wars', has died at the age of 67. According to police, Sheets died of what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. He was found in his home early Wednesday morning. The Lake Havasu City Police Department is investigating the circumstances surrounding his death.
Reality TV star Darrell Sheets has died at the age of 67, authorities have confirmed. Sheets, best known for his appearances on 'Storage Wars', was found dead at his home in Lake Havasu City in the early hours of April 22. Police say officers responded to a report of a deceased individual at around 2:00 a.m. The case remains under active investigation.
Darrell Sheets, a beloved star from the A&E reality show 'Storage Wars', has died at age 67 from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Fellow cast member Rene Nezhoda suggested that Sheets had been suffering from severe cyberbullying, which may have contributed to his death. The Lake Havasu City Police Department is including these allegations in its ongoing investigation.
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