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.

Popular Food Network star and celebrity chef, Anne Burrell, died by suicide, the New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has confirmed.According to the report released on Thursday, Burrell’s cause of death was acute intoxication due to a combination of medications and alcohol.

After Anne Burrell’s passing in June, the Food Network star's cause of death has been revealed as suicide, according to the New York City’s medical examiner’s office.

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.