Police confirm suicide of former 'Storage Wars' star after bullying note; investigation closed

Police confirm suicide of former 'Storage Wars' star after bullying note; investigation closed

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Lake Havasu City police said former 'Storage Wars' star Darrell Sheets died by self-inflicted gunshot after leaving a handwritten note that mentioned online bullying. The note, found at his home, specifically referenced Facebook harassment, and investigators identified an alleged online harasser who later denied any involvement. Police also reported that Sheets exchanged final text messages that suggested he was under personal stress in the days before his death.

After months of inquiry, Lake Havasu City prosecutors announced that no criminal charges would be filed and the investigation was formally closed. The case was closed without charges, leaving the bullying allegation unresolved.

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Darrell Sheets Sergeant Kyle Ridgway Brandon Sheets Kimber Wuerfel Laura Dotson Lake Havasu City Police Department Mohave County Medical Examiner

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12 juillet 2026
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'Storage Wars' star Darrell Sheets' texts reveal he was 'struggling' before suicide
'Storage Wars' star Darrell Sheets' texts reveal he was 'struggling' before suicide

Page Six • 12 juil. 20h06

Lake Havasu City police say Sheets' final texts and a handwritten note indicate he was dealing with personal stress before his self-inflicted gunshot death on April 22.

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9 juillet 2026
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Darrell Sheets, ‘Storage Wars’ star who died by suicide, left note about cyberbully
Darrell Sheets, ‘Storage Wars’ star who died by suicide, left note about cyberbully

NBC News • 09 juil. 16h16

Darrell Sheets, 67, was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot at his Arizona home; a handwritten note referenced ongoing cyberbullying, and police are investigating the alleged online harasser.

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8 juillet 2026
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'Storage Wars' star Darrell Sheets suicide note mentions cyberbullying
'Storage Wars' star Darrell Sheets suicide note mentions cyberbullying

USA Today • 08 juil. 21h43

Lake Havasu City authorities say a note found at Darrell Sheets' home referenced Facebook bullying, and the investigation identified an alleged online harasser who denied involvement.

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'Storage Wars' star Darrell Sheets wrote about 'Facebook bullying' in suicide note before his death
'Storage Wars' star Darrell Sheets wrote about 'Facebook bullying' in suicide note before his death

Page Six • 08 juil. 20h40

Police reports indicate that Darrell Sheets, known from "Storage Wars," left a handwritten note mentioning Facebook bullying before his death by self-inflicted gunshot in April.

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'Storage Wars' Darrell Sheets' Alleged Stalker Won't Be Charged, Cops Close Case
'Storage Wars' Darrell Sheets' Alleged Stalker Won't Be Charged, Cops Close Case

TMZ • 08 juil. 19h48

After months of inquiry, Lake Havasu City prosecutors said no criminal charges will be filed in the case surrounding Darrell Sheets' death, concluding the investigation without proceeding.

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