Journey influencer seemingly died in Las Vegas from drug overdose

32-year-old discovered deceased on Nov. 4

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A journey influencer discovered useless inside a Las Vegas Strip resort room earlier this month seemingly died from a drug overdose, the 8 News Now Investigators have realized.

Officers discovered Anunay Sood, 32, deceased in a room on the Wynn Las Vegas on Nov. 4, paperwork mentioned. Police additionally positioned “narcotics” within the room together with Sood’s physique.

Sood was in Las Vegas for the Las Vegas Concours 2025, a automotive present, in response to posts on his Instagram account.

A girl staying with Sood instructed police she and Sood purchased what they believed to be cocaine from a person on the on line casino flooring round 4 a.m., paperwork mentioned. Sood, the lady and one other lady “proceeded to use the cocaine” and fell asleep. About an hour later, the ladies woke as much as discover Sood unresponsive.

Officers discovered a small bag with an unknown white substance within the resort room and different proof that the group snorted the powder.

Sood’s Instagram account had greater than 1.5 million followers as of Monday. His household and associates introduced his dying on a put up on the account, asking partly for privateness.

The Clark County coroner’s workplace listed Sood’s trigger and method of dying as pending within the days after his dying. Toxicology outcomes to find out if an individual died from a substance can take months to course of.

There had been no arrests linked to the case of as Monday.