Chris O’Donnell, known as Creeohdee.Photo:Chris O’Donnell/Instagram
Chris O’Donnell/Instagram
Chris O’Donnell, a fitness influencer known online as Creeohdee, has died. He was 31.
According to anonline obituary, the social media personality died on Saturday, Jan. 11. The Maricopa Medical Examiner confirmed to PEOPLE that O’Donnell died from a gunshot wound to the head. His death was ruled a suicide.
O’Donnell was active onTikTok, garnering over 842,000 followers and 28.2 million likes. He had over 241,000 followers onInstagram.
One of his last posts on TikTok was aclipof himself giving a speech at his brother’s wedding, which he said he thought about while “reminiscing on old memories.”
O’Donnell wrote that the scene captured in the seven-minute video was “one of my proudest moments as a brother, being able to send these two off into the next chapter of their lives.”
While he had not posted as much on Instagram lately, a November 2024reelfilled with footage from his recent hikes and offroading adventures saw him questioning how he would be remembered following his death.
“I wonder when I leave this earth, when I leave the rat race, when I’m lying in the dirt, if you’d remember my face,” he captioned the clip.
Chris O’Donnell, known as Creeohdee.Chris O’Donnell/Instagram
In addition to posting aboutfitnessandhis workouts, O’Donnell often posted abouthis dogand histime outdoorson both platforms.
“I am a content creator with most of my media revolving around fitness. However, fitness is far from my passion,” he expressed in a December 2022Instagram postpinned at the top of his profile.
O’Donnell opened up in the post about the “many different walks of life,” he had experiences that gave him a love for “learning about other cultures and beliefs that make me challenge my own.”
Adding that he considers himself a “very solitary person,” O’Donnell shared that he has been outspoken about his mental health since high school “in the hopes it will help others along their own path. "
“I also got sober in 2018 and have been an advocate for substance abuse awareness ever since, helping men and women who are struggling find the treatment they need,” he wrote.
source: people.com
