Yes, Annabelle is real, but she doesn't look exactly like the frightening figurine in 'The Conjuring' universe.

Dan Rivera, a paranormal investigator from Bridgeport, Connecticut, died unexpectedly over the weekend, according to the New England Society for Psychic Research (NESPR).

Paranormal expert Dan Rivera dies mysteriously after hosting an Annabelle doll show in Pennsylvania, leaving the ghost-hunting world shaken.

Rivera, 54, of Connecticut, was in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, for the Devils on the Run tour with the “possessed” Raggedy Ann doll named Annabelle — the inspiration for the Annabelle doll in The Conjuring movie franchise, according to the Evening Sun.

Rivera was on the Devil on the Run Tour for NESPR, traveling with a Raggedy Ann doll referred to as "Annabelle" that, according to the organization, is allegedly possessed by the evil spirit of a young girl named Annabelle.

The paranormal community is remembering ghost hunter and paranormal investigator Dan Rivera. The Connecticut native di3. Rivera, 54, was found in his Pennsylvania hotel room. He was in Gettysburg for the “Devils on the Run Tour,