Overview

• Dan Rivera, 54, lead investigator for the New England Society for Psychic Research and protégé of Ed and Lorraine Warren, was found unresponsive in his Gettysburg hotel room on July 13 and later pronounced dead.
• Adams County emergency logs confirm firefighters and medics performed CPR at the scene, though officials have yet to disclose a cause of death pending coroner review.
• Rivera had built a large following through viral TikTok videos and helped spearhead the “Devils on the Run” tour featuring the allegedly demon-possessed Annabelle doll.
• The NESPR and tour organizers issued public tributes praising his passion for paranormal education and the protective case he designed for the doll.
• Organizers say the “Devils on the Run” tour will proceed as scheduled with stops in Augusta, Maine, and Rock Island, Illinois, honoring Rivera’s legacy.