Law enforcement officials are investigating the death of celebrity chef Anne Burrell as a potential overdose after she was found unconscious in her Brooklyn apartment surrounded by pills on June 17, 2025. The cause of her death is still pending following an autopsy, with officials stating that no foul play is suspected. Burrell, known for her lively personality and long-running presence on the Food Network, faced personal struggles despite her public success, including loneliness and substance misuse issues.