Overview

• Rivera collapsed in his Gettysburg hotel room on July 13 while leading a sold-out Devils on the Run tour stop featuring the Annabelle doll.
• Adams County dispatch records show emergency crews administered CPR, but he could not be revived.
• Pennsylvania State Police confirmed that no suspicious circumstances were found and an autopsy has been ordered to determine the cause of death.
• Organizers and the New England Society for Psychic Research have honored Rivera’s legacy and plan to continue the Annabelle tour in his memory.
• A U.S. Army veteran and longtime mentee of Ed and Lorraine Warren, Rivera spent over a decade as NESPR’s lead investigator and official Annabelle handler.