The society added that its founders, paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren, were called in and determined that Annabelle was possessed. They took the doll from the home and stored it in a glass box “to contain the evil spirited entity.”

Dan Rivera, a paranormal investigator known for leading a viral Annabelle tour, died suddenly in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

Paranormal investigator Dan Rivera died suddenly on Sunday while showcasing the original Annabelle haunted doll that has inspired several entries in 'The Conjuring' franchise.

Rivera’s death has sparked theories among paranormal enthusiasts while fans and his loved ones mourn him. Get updates on what happened to the late 54-year-old here.

(Gray News) - Ghost hunter and paranormal investigator Dan Rivera died while on tour with the Annabelle doll, which is believed to be possessed. Dan Rivera died suddenly at a hotel on Sunday, according to the New England Society for Psychic Research.

The sudden death of 54-year-old Dan Rivera, who was on tour with Annabelle, said to be the world’s most haunted doll, is being mourned by the paranormal world.

Dan Rivera, senior lead investigator for the New England Society for Psychic Research (NESPR), died Sunday at the age of 54. He was on tour showing Annabelle, an infamous Raggedy Ann doll that is described to be demonically possessed.

The cursed Annabelle doll was blamed for a fire and jailbreak that happened where she was on tour earlier this year.