90 Day Fiancé alum, David Murphey, has passed away recently. He used to work as a software engineer and appeared on the TLC show. It was revealed that the cause of his death was his health issues.
David Murphey, who was 66, died due to hypertensive cardiovascular disease and cardiac arrhythmia. These natural causes were confirmed by the Clark County Coroner's office.
David has been going through cardiac issues for a while now. It was reported that he had a history of pulmonary emboli that caused blood clots in the lungs. And, this is what contributed to his sudden demise.
90 Day Fiancé Fans React to David's demise
Fans of 90 Day Fiancé reacted to this Instagram post by commenting their thoughts. One user wrote:
"Very sad, I remember him in the show, I've always thought he deserved more from love 😢"
"So sorry to hear this. My condolences to David’s family and friends. 🙏"
"I smiled when I saw his face on my feed, and it quickly left when I read the caption. RIP. You were one of the good ones. ❤️"
We saw David Murphey on season four of the spinoff series, 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days. He was connected to his girlfriend Lana who is from Ukraine. During the show's broadcast, Murphey was hoping to retire and spend time on the road traveling in 2020.
Talking on 90 Day Fiancé about his plans, David said:
“I can’t wait to start this new life living in the RV full-time and I want to share that with someone.”
One of the 90 Day Fiancé fan comments reminded us of his desire to travel. The user wrote:
"RIP David now you can travel the world and don’t need any woman or Rv .. 🙏🏼❤️ Heaven is for Real"
"RIP you were a truly kind person."
90 Day Fiancé David Murphey's cause of death
Taking to Instagram to explain his cause of death, David's family wrote that he had been experiencing health issues for a while now. Even David himself did a live where he explained his situation to the fans.
His family wrote:
"We are deeply saddened to announce that David Murphey, of Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away at home on December 11, 2024 a,fter experiencing health issues over the last several years. He was 66 years old."
His friends and close ones commented to this post by saying. A user commented:
"I spoke to him about 6 weeks ago for a couple of hours and he was hopeful that he still had more time. May he rest in peace 🙏🙏🙏"
"We were only with him last week RIP my friend heartbreaking," another person wrote.
A user commented:
"WHAT?!?! stop it… stop please. keep losing friends this way… I’m so heartbroken. my mom and I spoke to you not that long ago!!??"
David's Relationship and Life Goals on 90 Day Fiancé
David Murphey and Lana met online through a dating site. This was a few years before he appeared on 90 Day Fiancé. They were trying to meet in person and soon got in touch in Ukraine. The two have broken up though. It was because when they decided to start their life together, it started becoming complicated.
In 2022, David confirmed that his engagement with Lana was over and the two had decided to go their separate ways after 90 Day Fiancé. In the following years, he shared his life with his fans on Instagram, and used to talk about his health issues.