“90 Day Fiancé” star David Murphey has died. He was 66.
Murphey’s household confirmed his passing in an announcement on his Instagram web page Wednesday.
“We are deeply saddened to announce that David Murphey, of Las Vegas, Nevada, handed away at residence on December 11, 2024 after experiencing well being points during the last a number of years. He was 66 years outdated,” the household wrote.
“David was a veteran, small enterprise proprietor, and software program engineer,” the assertion continued. “He had lately retired from the Clark County Treasurer’s workplace in Nevada, having additionally labored for H&R Block and IGT.”
Murphey’s household mentioned that his expertise on Season 4 of “90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days” that aired in 2020 “allowed him to attach with viewers, see the world, and share his experiences along with his hundreds of followers on Instagram.
“He can be deeply missed by his household, pals, and followers. David has survived by his two sisters and his cat Gamera. The household requested for privateness throughout this troublesome time,” the assertion added.
At the top of the message, Murphey’s family members famous the late star “had a fierce love for cats” and “all the time made an effort to undertake cats and provides them a superb loving residence.”
The household advised followers that they will donate to The Animal Foundation in his honor.
Murphey appeared on the fourth season of the “90 Day Fiancé” spinoff that follows {couples} whose relationships start on-line and paperwork their first in-person conferences.
The Las Vegas native had a relationship with Lana, who he met on a Ukrainian courting web site. They met in-person on Murphey’s fifth go to to Ukraine, they usually later obtained engaged.
However, Murphey and Lana ultimately broke up.
Murphey mentioned the cut up on an episode of “90 Day Diaries that aired in April 2022.
“She thought that, ‘Well, now that we’re engaged, now you’ll be able to assist me do the issues that you simply promised,’ like, get her some English classes, really transfer her into an house,” he advised his good friend Jim.
“But a part of my circumstances for doing that was to get her off the [dating] web site and she or he didn’t get off the web sites, so I didn’t supply any of these bonuses, so 4 months into our engagement, we simply stopped speaking,” Murphey added.
He additionally revealed on the episode that he was chatting with a lady named Olga from Ukraine on a courting web site.
After Murphey and Lana’s cut up, he sparked courting rumors with one other one in every of his co-stars, Amira Lollysa. He posted a video on Instagram of the pair hanging out in Las Vegas