Well-known fitness YouTuber Leo Rex, aka Laith Abdallah Algaz, passed away at the age of 34. Leo, who self-identified as the “foremost specialist in penis enlargement,” died mysteriously, prompting a police investigation.
Police found Leo Rex’s body in his Pattaya apartment on Monday. Leo Rex cause of death was still unknown. Let’s see what happened to Leo Rex in detail.
How did Leo Rex die?
Leo Rex, who ran the Leo & Longevity YouTube channel, was found dead. The health vlogger was discovered face down, bleeding from his lips and nose, and with bruising over his left eye, according to authorities.
The shelves and toilet in the bathroom had been destroyed in what appeared to be a raid, and Laith’s garments had been left all over the place, according to the cops.
When the cops came, the Colorado-based influencer had already been declared dead.
Police reported finding several drugs at the site, including antidepressants, sleeping aids, steroids, cannabis, and anxiety pills.
Did Leo Rex commit suicide?
Leo’s friend, American national Charles Anthony Hughes, 40, had come to the house after the YouTuber had failed to return his calls.
When he opened the door, he was shocked to see Leo already dead, and he quickly dialed 911.
Leo Rex, according to Charles, frequently stayed at home and used his computer while using cannabis. Leo has a bipolar disorder, having a “good” and “bad” split personality.
When cops arrived, the Colorado-based influencer was already deceased.
Leo’s room appeared to be messy with things scattered. He stated that blood is also discovered on the bedroom floor.
According to Chief Kunlachart, the bedroom, and bathroom, both appeared to have been ransacked.
On the desk, the police also discovered a handwritten note that they preserved as proof.
Who was Leo Rex?
Leo Rex was a health and fitness blogger on the YouTube channel named, ‘Leo and Longitivity’.
Leo and Longevity, the influencer’s YouTube channel, had 123,000 subscribers. He frequently posted about diet pills and fitness.
His videos about penis enlargement received the most views. He explains in the video how he increased the length using a pumping system and weights.
Apart from odd Sexual advice, Laith’s content also includes videos on steroid use and bodybuilding.
Leo Rex cause of death:
According to Pattaya Police Chief Kunlachart Kunlachai, about 8:30 p.m. on January 30th, 2023, police responded to a call from other residents of a home in Pattaya Lagoon Village, located off Soi Kor Phai, Moo 10.
Leo was discovered dead on the floor of the room, only wearing a black t-shirt and no pants, with dried blood visible flowing from his mouth and nose.
According to the detectives on the scene, he had been deceased for about five hours.
Leo Rex cause of death will be determined only after the autopsy. The Institute of Forensic Medicine received Laith’s body to perform a post-mortem examination.
In response to their inability to reach him, his pals discovered his dead body, according to a friend, Aicha Humera Rattanaphan, 25.
They used the spare key to open the locked door, after which they discovered the body. ‘He lived alone in this room. He didn’t have many visitors.’
The death of Leo was reported to the US Embassy in Bangkok so that his family could be reached.
Police statement:
Officers were reportedly analyzing CCTV and questioning probable suspects. Police Captain Sombat Kaewmulsuk said,
‘We will be interrogating the victim’s friends and a woman who had stayed with him before he died.
‘We urge the public not to jump to any conclusions until a complete examination has been done.’
Police Captain Sombat said that foul play had not been ruled out of their investigation.
‘The room looked like there had been a disturbance so it’s possible somebody else was with him before he died or the victim was distressed in some way.’
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