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Food Network star Anne Burrell died by suicide, medical examiner determines
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, JUL 24 – The New York City Medical Examiner ruled Anne Burrell's death a suicide caused by acute intoxication involving four substances, confirmed weeks after she was found unresponsive.
- Thursday, July 24, 2025, outlets such as Us Weekly confirmed, noting Food Network star Anne Burrell died by suicide in her Brooklyn home.
- Starting in 2008, she fronted Secrets of a Restaurant Chef for nine seasons, then hosted Worst Cooks in America as a mentor, and later led the series for its duration.
- According to NYPD, a 7:50 am 911 call led to her being found unresponsive, and NYPD arrived at that time to find Burrell unresponsive.
- The Food Network said its thoughts are with her family, friends and fans, and said `Anne Burrell's death was a tragedy, our condolences.`
- A spokesperson for the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner said the cause was acute intoxication by diphenhydramine, ethanol, cetirizine and amphetamine, while urging help is available.
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