American 'looksmaxxing' influencer Connor Murphy dead at age 32 after apparent lake drowning

Influencer Connor Michael Murphy, known for his "looksmaxxing" content, died July 7 successful Thailand successful what authorities person described arsenic an evident drowning. He was 32.

Friends of the American contented creator confirmed his decease connected July 8 successful societal media posts.

Police successful Samut Prakan province, astir 16 miles southbound of Bangkok, were called Tuesday day to a high-end rental location aft receiving a study that a antheral was behaving erratically, the Bangkok Post and Thairath reported.

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A unit subordinate astatine the residential colony recorded video of Murphy earlier helium went into a adjacent lake, according to Khaosod English.

The 32-year-old allegedly argued with a information defender astatine the rental property, the Bangkok Post reported.

Witnesses told Khaosod English that Murphy swam for respective minutes earlier helium seemed to suffer strength, adding that they did not effort to participate the h2o due to the fact that the water was much than 10 meters (or astir 33 feet) deep.

Connor Murphy, shown astatine right, was an influencer known for "looksmaxxing" content. He died July 7 successful Thailand successful an evident drowning. It has been reported that helium exhibited erratic behaviour earlier jumping into a lake. (iStock; Connor Murphy)

Divers from the Poh Teck Tung Foundation searched for astir 30 minutes earlier uncovering Murphy astir 20 meters from shore.

Fox News Digital reached retired to the Samut Prakan Provincial Police Headquarters and Tourist Police Bureau for comment.

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Police told Thai media that an archetypal introspection recovered nary disposable signs of assault, and his assemblage was sent to Ramathibodi Chakri Naruebodindra Hospital for a post-mortem examination.

Murphy built a immense pursuing connected platforms similar Instagram by documenting his travel from skinny teen to fittingness exemplary and competitory bodybuilder. (Viral Press; Connor Murphy)

Full autopsy and toxicology findings are pending, Khaosod English noted.

Murphy and his 22-year-old girlfriend, identified by Khaosod English lone arsenic Bee, had been staying astatine the luxury villa nether a three-month rental agreement, according to the Bangkok Post.

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The homeowner told Khaosod English the spot is valued astatine astir 22 cardinal baht (roughly $600,000) and was being rented for 35,000 baht a period (or conscionable implicit $1,000).

Police told section outlets that an archetypal introspection recovered nary disposable signs of assault, and Murphy's assemblage was sent to a infirmary for a post-mortem examination. (iStock)

Police recovered that parts of the location had been splashed with achromatic and yellowish paint, including furniture, decorations and appliances, Khaosod English said.

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Bee told constabulary the harm appeared to person happened overnight portion she was dormant successful different room, the Bangkok Post reported.

She noted she had ne'er seen Murphy usage drugs and described his behaviour that time arsenic unusual, according to section outlets.

Murphy and his 22-year-old woman were staying astatine a rental location nether a three-month rental agreement, according to the Bangkok Post. (iStock)

The Texas-born Murphy had much than 2.7 cardinal followers crossed YouTube and Instagram, wherever helium posted bodybuilding and fittingness content.

He said helium was portion of the looksmaxxing community, a male-dominated subculture associated with creator Clavicular, focused connected fittingness and improvements successful carnal appearance, sometimes done utmost measures. 

His societal media pages look to person past been updated July 3, erstwhile helium posted a video of himself kicking astir a shot shot wrong a luxury home. Murphy's past YouTube station was six days earlier his death, according to reports.

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The probe is said to beryllium ongoing. 

Kelly McGreal of Fox News Digital contributed reporting.