The beloved Food Network star died by suicide at the age of 55 on June 17, the New York City medical examiner's office confirmed to NBC News. Her cause of death was attributed to "acute intoxication due to the combined effects of diphenhydramine, ethanol, cetirizine, and amphetamine."

Anne Burrell was alone in the bathroom at the time of the tragedy and he allegedly ingested a large amount of pills Her husband, who rushed to the scene, attempted CPR at the emergency services' direction, but there was nothing more that could be done for the chef.

Burrell was “discovered in the shower unconscious and unresponsive surrounded by approximately (100) assorted pills,” on June 17.

The New York City medical examiner's office has officially ruled chef Anne Burrell's death a suicide. Here's everything we know about the chef's cause of death.

Food Network star Anne Burrell died by suicide, it has been revealed. Five weeks after her sudden death at 55, the news was confirmed by the New York City medical examiner's office, as per a report in People on Thursday.