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Roomies, Autumn Snyder, the sister of Ken Urker, is shedding light on his last days, revealing concerning claims about the safety issues he faced in the weeks leading up to his tragic passing while he was in a relationship with Gypsy Rose Blanchard.
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Claims from Ken Urker’s Sister Reveal He Slept With a Weapon Every Night
In an interview with The Daily Mail published on October 8, Snyder revealed that Ken Urker had been facing online threats and serious safety concerns before his death. She stated that the situation escalated to the point where “he had to sleep with a gun every night.” Snyder linked these fears to alleged death threats and doxxing incidents, clarifying that she did not believe her brother was afraid of Blanchard herself. Instead, she suggested that his involvement with the ‘Life After Lockup’ personality had made him a target. E! News reached out to representatives of Blanchard for a response but had not received any at the time of publication.
What Family Tensions Arose After Ken Urker’s Passing Regarding Gypsy Rose Blanchard?
Snyder also discussed the family tensions that arose following Urker’s death. She shared that she and their mother, Raina Williams, have conflicting views about Gypsy Rose Blanchard. In her conversation with The Daily Mail, Snyder mentioned that their mother was distressed over the possibility that Blanchard might restrict her access to 21-month-old Aurora, her granddaughter with Urker. While Williams aims to maintain a cordial relationship, Snyder admitted she is not yet prepared to offer the same level of forgiveness.
Investigation Ongoing into Urker’s Death
Meanwhile, the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office report obtained by E! News provided additional insights into the circumstances surrounding Urker’s death. The report indicated that he was discovered deceased on a bed, with a syringe and handgun located on the nightstand. Investigators also found syringes, a spoon, and a brown powdery substance in the bathroom. The official cause of death has yet to be confirmed, and authorities stated that the investigation is still active, with no indications of foul play at this stage.
In the aftermath of his passing, Snyder honored her brother with an emotional TikTok post showcasing photos of the two together. In her caption on October 7, she expressed the difficulty of articulating her grief and mentioned her desire to revisit their final conversation. She concluded the tribute with a heartfelt goodbye to her beloved brother.
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