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Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s ex-fiancé Ken Urker dies at 33

Ken Urker, the ex-fiancé of Gypsy Rose Blanchard, has died at the age of 33 after being found unresponsive in Louisiana on his birthday, according to TMZ.

The Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office confirmed that Kenan Urker, 34, was found dead Thursday at a residence in Raceland, Louisiana, after deputies received a call at about 6:15 p.m, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

According to family sources cited by TMZ, Urker was found unresponsive Thursday in Louisiana on his birthday. His cause of death has not been released.

Blanchard had sent Urker a birthday message but did not receive a response. Her brother Dylan later discovered Urker at the home, according to the report.

Urker and Blanchard became engaged while she was serving time in prison. The couple later split before Blanchard married Ryan Anderson. After that relationship ended, Blanchard and Urker reunited.

Blanchard and Urker share a daughter, Aurora Raina Urker, who was born in December 2024.

Family members of both Blanchard and Urker are reportedly shocked by his death. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, and authorities have not released additional details.

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