Archive · 23 Jul 2025
Paranormal Investigator Dan Rivera Dies, Annabelle Doll Goes Missing
A paranormal investigator named Dan Rivera, who was touring with the famous Annabelle doll, was found dead in a hotel.
The doll went missing after his death, causing panic.
Annabelle is a Raggedy Ann doll that some people believe is possessed by a spirit and has a history of causing bad luck.
Despite the spooky events, the tour is continuing.
Some people think the doll should be locked away to prevent more strange incidents.
The doll will be on display at upcoming conventions.
Paranormal investigator Dan Rivera, who toured with the Annabelle doll, was found dead in a Gettysburg hotel.
Annabelle, the allegedly possessed doll, went missing but was later recovered by tour organizers.
The doll's history includes reports of strange occurrences, including moving on its own and leaving notes.
The doll's tour continues, despite Rivera's death, with upcoming stops in Maine, Illinois, and Kentucky.
Critics are calling for the doll to be locked up, citing its alleged connection to unsettling events and Rivera's death.
- Who
- Dan Rivera, Annabelle doll, Ed and Lorraine Warren
- What
- The death of paranormal investigator Dan Rivera, and the subsequent temporary disappearance of the Annabelle doll.
- When
- Rivera died in July. The doll will appear at conventions from September onward.
- Where
- Gettysburg hotel, Maine, Illinois, Kentucky
- Why
- The cause of Rivera's death is under investigation. The doll's disappearance sparked rumors and concern.
Skeptics
Believers
Belief in the Doll's Powers
Skeptics
The death is a coincidence, and there is no need to be concerned.
Believers
The doll is linked to paranormal incidents and should be taken seriously.
- Victim
- Dan Rivera
- Doll's Name
- Annabelle
- Doll Type
- Raggedy Ann
- Next Stop
- Maine Paranormal & Horror Convention
- Initial Incident
- A nurse received the doll as a gift, soon after, strange occurrences started.
- Prior Location
- Occult Museum in Connecticut