Food Network star Anne Burrell’s cause of death has been determined five weeks after the celebrity chef was found dead in her New York home. The 55-year-old died on June 17 by suicide, the New York City medical examiner’s office said in a statement to HuffPost on Thursday following an autopsy investigation.

Anne Burrell's cause of death was determined to be a suicide. The New York Times first reported the news released by New York's chief medical examiner.

A New York medical examiner has determined that Food Network star Anne Burrell died via suicide more than a month after the celebrity chef was found “unconscious and unresponsive” in her Brooklyn home.