Looksmaxxing influencer’s body recovered in Thailand after apparent drowning

9 Jul 2026 • 2:04 AM MYT
The Independent
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Looksmaxxing influencer’s body recovered in Thailand after apparent drowning

  • Looksmaxxing influencer Connor Murphy, 32, died after drowning in a lake in Samut Prakan, Thailand, on Tuesday night.
  • Murphy, known for his social media stunts and “looksmaxxing” journey, had recently sparked concern among fans due to erratic videos.
  • Before his death, Murphy reportedly behaved strangely, offering a driver money and rolling on the road, then ran from police and jumped into the lake.
  • Witnesses stated he swam until he appeared tired and slipped under the water; his body was recovered about 65 feet from shore.
  • Investigators found his rental home trashed and discovered two unused syringes and mysterious white pills in his car, though his girlfriend denied knowledge of drug use.

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