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Rivera’s Death Ruled Non-Suspicious as Annabelle Doll Tour Proceeds

Officials confirmed the Annabelle doll was not in Rivera’s Gettysburg hotel room when he was found dead.

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

  • Pennsylvania State Police reported no unusual or suspicious activity at the Gettysburg hotel where Rivera was found on July 13.
  • Adams County Coroner Francis Dutrow confirmed the doll’s absence from the room and said he observed no signs of foul play.
  • An autopsy to determine Rivera’s official cause of death is expected in 60 to 90 days.
  • The New England Society for Psychic Research announced it will carry on the Devils on the Run tour featuring the Annabelle doll as scheduled.
  • Paranormal experts such as Jason Hawes have condemned curse rumors as baseless, even as others like Philip Siracusa urge the tour’s cancellation over safety concerns.