ALBAWABA - Fitness influencer and YouTuber Connor Murphy, who gained popularity for his "looksmaxxing" and workout content, has reportedly died in a lake in Thailand. However, there has been no official confirmation from Murphy's family or representatives.
According to Fitness Volt, a rescue team was dispatched to a luxury residential area in Samut Prakan province, where they recovered the body of a deceased US foreigner from 20 meters off a lake's shore. Authorities are still investigating the incident and have not publicly confirmed the deceased's identity or the cause of his death.
The report adds that upon recovering the body, there were no signs of wrongdoing.
Fitness influencer Connor Murphy reportedly dead at 31
Thai outlet ThaiRath revealed that a local recorded footage of a man identified as Murphy acting unusually before the devastating incident, including giving money to a driver, approaching another local's vehicle, rolling on the ground, shouting, and making praying gestures. The Thai outlet added that Connor Murphy ran into a village before swimming in the lake, until exhaustion hit him and he eventually drowned 10 meters deep.
His 22-year-old girlfriend, who has been reportedly dating the 31-year-old for three years, said that she never saw Murphy taking drugs, stating further that she couldn't explain his unusual behavior.