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, a paranormal investigator known for his work with the haunted Annabelle doll, was found dead in his hotel room shortly after a performance. The cause of death is unclear, but police reported no suspicious circumstances.

Social media users theorized that the allegedly haunted Annabelle doll was behind the July 2025 death of paranormal investigator Dan Rivera.