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Coroner Confirms Annabelle Doll Was Absent When Dan Rivera Died

Autopsy results are pending after state police found no suspicious circumstances, with organizers planning to continue the ‘Devils on the Run’ tour

Jason Hawes (L) and Steve Gonsalves (R) from the TV series "Ghost Hunters" attend a meet and greet with fans at Seminole Casino Hollywood on October 6, 2012 in Hollywood, Florida.
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Overview

  • Adams County coroner Francis Dutrow stated the Raggedy Ann doll was not in the Gettysburg hotel room when 54-year-old Dan Rivera was found dead on July 13.
  • Pennsylvania State Police reported they observed no unusual or suspicious circumstances at the scene of Rivera’s death.
  • An autopsy to determine the official cause of death has been scheduled, with results expected within the next 60 to 90 days.
  • Fellow investigators, including Jason Hawes and Zak Bagans, paid tribute to Rivera’s legacy as a veteran, husband and father and condemned social media rumors linking his death to the doll.
  • The New England Society for Psychic Research said Rivera would have wanted the ‘Devils on the Run’ tour to proceed and confirmed upcoming Annabelle exhibition dates are still on schedule.