The death of celebrity chef Anne Burrell is being investigated as a potential drug overdose.
Anne‘s sudden and tragic death took her Food Network co-stars and fans by surprise when it was reported on Tuesday (June 17). Now, new details on her possible cause of death are being reported, according to The New York Times.
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It was previously reported that Anne was found unresponsive by her husband on the morning of her death.
According to a document viewed by The New York Times, the celebrity chef’s body was found “surrounded by approximately (100) assorted pills.” Because of the pills that she was found near, it’s being reported that Anne‘s death is being investigated as a potential drug overdose.
The publication also reports that an autopsy has been completed, but that the findings are still pending and have not yet been released to the public.
Our thoughts go out to Anne‘s husband, family, and friends during this difficult time.