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\n\tUPDATE: <\/strong>The Mohave County Medical Examiner\u2019s Office in Arizona has confirmed that Storage Wars <\/em>star\u00a0Darrell Sheets took his own life last month.<\/p>\n \n\tThe manner of death was confirmed to TMZ. Arizona law enforcement officials found Sheets at his home in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, on April 22, and said at the time that he appeared to have died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. Sheets was 67.<\/p>\n PREVIOUS, April 22: <\/strong>Darrell Sheets, a longtime regular on the A&E reality competition series Storage Wars<\/em> died early this morning at his home in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. He was 67.<\/p>\n \n\tLake Havasu City police said he died of what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.<\/p>\n \n\tAccording to a police department statement obtained by Deadline, officers were dispatched to Sheets\u2019 home around 2 a.m. local time, where they discovered Sheets and pronounced him dead. The department\u2019s Criminal Investigations Unit was notified and responded to the scene to assume the investigation, which is ongoing.<\/p>\n \n\tSheets\u2019 body was turned over to the Mohave County Medical Examiner\u2019s office for further investigation.<\/p>\n \n\tBorn on May 13, 1958, in California, Sheets appeared on 163 episodes of Storage Wars<\/em> between 2010 and 2023, vying with other buyers of abandoned and unopened storage lockers being auctioned. An episode\u2019s winner is determined by the value of the lockers\u2019 contents.<\/p>\n \n\tAfter suffering a heart attack in 2019, Sheets largely retired from the locker trade, appearing on the show only infrequently in recent years after moving to Arizona, where he ran an antiques store.<\/p>\n \n\tIn a short bio on the series\u2019 website, Sheets is described as having been \u201caddicted to the \u2018high\u2019 of storage auctions for 32 years.\u201d<\/p>\n \n\t\u201cWhile others have turned the gambling side of storage buying into steady businesses,\u201d the bio states, \u201cDarrell is always going for the \u2018big hit.\u2019 Boasting a big game, Darrell is quick to tell you about the four Picassos and the world\u2019s most lucrative comic book collection that he has scored through storage auctions.\u201d<\/p>\n \n\tThe bio concludes, \u201cAfter years in the business, Darrell no longer collects: \u2018The only thing I collect these days is dead presidents.\u2019 Darrell takes pride in the adventure and education storage buying has provided him. It\u2019s a lifestyle and skill set he hopes to pass on to his son [Brandon].\u201d<\/p>\n \n\tComplete information on survivors was not immediately available. <\/p>\n