‘Storage Wars’ Star Darrell Sheets Dies Aged 67 in Tragic Circumstances
Key Points
- Found dead at his Lake Havasu home; authorities report a self-inflicted gunshot, aged 67.
- Appeared in 163 episodes as "The Gambler" before retiring and running an antique shop.
- Had prior health issues including a 2019 heart attack; A&E and colleagues offered condolences.
DARRELL Sheets, beloved star of ‘Storage Wars’, has died at the age of 67.
Lake Havasu Police confirmed the reality TV favourite was found dead at his Arizona home early Wednesday morning.
Authorities say Darrell died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, TMZ reports.
Officers were called to his residence at around 2 AM and pronounced him dead at the scene.
Darrell, known as ‘The Gambler’, was a fan favourite on the show and appeared in 163 episodes before retiring.
He ran an antique shop called Havasu Show Me Your Junk after stepping away from television.
The star had a history of health problems, including a heart attack in 2019 that required surgery.
His last public appearance was in December 2016, when he spoke about contract disputes with A&E.
A&E released a statement expressing sadness and sent condolences to his family and loved ones.
Darrell also made guest spots on Jay Leno’s late-night show and Rachael Ray’s cooking series during his career.
His death marks a sad moment for fans of the hit reality series.
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