UFO Researcher David Wilcock Dies in Apparent Suicide

David Wilcock, a prominent UFO researcher and author known for his work on extraterrestrial theories and government secrecy, died on April 20, 2026, outside his home near Nederland in Boulder County, Colorado. Authorities responded to a 911 call around 10:44 a.m. reporting a possible mental health crisis and found the 52-year-old armed outside the residence, where he used the weapon on himself and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Boulder County Sheriff's Office stated that deputies arrived shortly after 11 a.m. and made contact with Wilcock, but he died within minutes of their arrival. No other individuals were present, and officials emphasized there is no ongoing threat to the public. The case is under joint investigation by sheriff's detectives and the Boulder County Coroner's Office, which has yet to release the official cause and manner of death pending scientific confirmation and family notification. While preliminary reports describe the incident as a suicide, the coroner's findings remain pending.

Corey Goode, a longtime collaborator of Wilcock on projects like the Gaia TV series Cosmic Disclosure, expressed shock in a social media post and video statement. "I was...