The Mohave County Medical Examiner's Office in Arizona released the autopsy report of Storage Wars star Darrell Sheets on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.
The report confirmed that his toxicology analysis came back negative for any illicit substances.
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According to the medical examination documents obtained by Us Weekly, officials tested blood samples from the 67-year-old television personality for fentanyl, cocaine, benzos, and other drugs.
The final summary determined that Sheets had no drugs in his system at his time of death and ruled the manner of death a suicide.
The physical examination noted that the storage auction veteran possessed multiple tattoos, which included a joker, a checkered flag, a female figure, and the number 58.
"The body is that of a well-developed, well-nourished adult male," the Mohave County Medical Examiner’s Office stated in the report.
The autopsy results follow an initial investigation by the Lake Havasu City Police Department.
Officers responded to a report of a deceased individual at a residence located in the 1500 block of Chandler Drive on April 22, 2026.
"On April 22, 2026, at approximately 0200 hours, officers with the Lake Havasu City Police Department were dispatched to a residence in the 1500 block of Chandler Drive in reference to a reported deceased individual," the Lake Havasu City Police Department said in a statement to Us.
Investigators stated that the male subject suffered from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.
The department's Criminal Investigations Unit assumed the investigation at the scene, which included looking into allegations that Sheets had faced online bullying prior to his death.
"Upon arrival, officers located a male subject who suffered from what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.
The male was pronounced deceased on scene, and the Lake Havasu City Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Unit was notified and responded to the scene to assume the investigation," the Lake Havasu City Police Department stated.
Sheets appeared in more than 160 episodes of the A&E series between 2010 and 2023, earning the nickname "The Gambler" and popularized his signature catchphrase.
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Following his departure from the television show, he operated a local business named Havasu Show Me Your Junk.
"We are saddened by the passing of a beloved member of our Storage Wars family, Darrell ‘The Gambler’ Sheets," A&E shared in a statement to Us.
Network officials expressed their condolences to the reality star's family and loved ones during the transition period.
"Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones during this difficult time," A&E added.
The production company behind the reality series also issued an official response regarding the impact Sheets made throughout his multi-year television career.
"We are deeply saddened by the passing of longtime Storage Wars cast member Darrell Sheets.
His bold instincts and willingness to take risks helped define the show and build its legacy.
Our hearts go out to his family and friends," Original Productions stated in a statement to Us.
Family members and co-stars shared social media tributes, with cast member Rene Nezhoda confirming knowledge of the cyberbullying.
Sheets' son, Brandon Sheets, published an online farewell letter dedicated to maintaining his father's memory.
"I love you Dad and I will do my best to live in your honor and respect our Family.
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Let's all continue to build those memories and keep the legacy that is 'Darrell (The Gambler) Sheets,'" Brandon Sheets penned on social media.
