Lake Havasu City Police investigate cyberbullying linked to Darrell Sheets' suicide
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Updated · The Mirror US · Apr 26
Lake Havasu City Police investigate cyberbullying linked to Darrell Sheets' suicide
7 articles · Updated · The Mirror US · Apr 26
Darrell Sheets, 67, former Storage Wars star, died by apparent suicide on April 22 in Lake Havasu, Arizona, after reportedly enduring three years of cyberbullying.
Police confirmed that accusations of cyberbullying are part of their ongoing investigation, with Sheets' family and co-stars highlighting the torment he faced before his death.
Sheets, known as 'The Gambler,' appeared in over 160 episodes of Storage Wars and later ran a business in Arizona; his death has sparked renewed attention to the impacts of cyberbullying.
Sheets was seen happy hours before he died. How does this complicate the official narrative of his death?
A TV star dies after years of cyberbullying. Can our current laws actually deliver justice for online torment?
A co-star doubts the suicide narrative. What other possibilities are investigators considering in this case?
Will this celebrity's death finally force tech companies to be held liable for harms on their platforms?
He publicly named his alleged tormentor months ago. Why wasn't the harassment stopped before his death?
If a celebrity couldn't escape his cyberbully, what does that mean for the safety of everyone else online?