Food Network star Anne Burrell dies at 55 from drug overdose: medical examiner

Anne Burrell became a fan favourite at the Food Network for her signature spiky blonde hair and energetic personality on 'Worst Cooks'. Photo: TNS

Food Network star Anne Burrell committed suicide by ingesting a mixture of drugs, the New York City Medical Examiner said on July 24.

Burrell, 55, was found collapsed on her shower floor inside her Brooklyn apartment about 1am, June 17.