Overview
- Adams County coroner Francis Dutrow determined Rivera, 54, died of a natural cardiac event on July 13 in a Gettysburg hotel.
- Officials stated the Annabelle doll was not in the room at the time, and responding officers reported no unusual or suspicious circumstances.
- Pennsylvania State Police and colleagues publicly rejected supernatural claims spreading online and urged respect for Rivera’s family.
- The Warren collection, including Annabelle, remains secured under the reported custody of Matt Rife and Elton Castee.
- Director Michael Chaves said The Conjuro: Últimos Ritos will include a credits tribute honoring Rivera.