YouTube personality Adam the Woo, known for his travel and theme park content, dies at 51

YouTube property Adam the Woo, known for his videos astir his travels and exploring taxable parks and different popular civilization destinations, has died.

The contented creator, whose afloat sanction was David Adam Williams, was recovered dormant Monday successful his location successful Celebration, Fla., the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to The Times. He was 51.

Sheriff’s deputies responded to a telephone astatine Williams’ location astatine 2:53 p.m. Monday aft a “friend had borrowed a ladder and looked successful the 3rd communicative model to spot a antheral connected a furniture that was not moving,” a spokesperson for the sheriff’s bureau said successful a statement. “Upon entering the residence with Fire Rescue, the antheral was reported deceased.”

According to the statement, deputies had besides been dispatched to the location earlier that day for a well-being cheque wherever “[t]he residence was secured, [but] nary interaction was made with the big antheral residing there.”

Adam the Woo described himself connected his YouTube transmission arsenic “[a]n 80s popular civilization nerd with a tendency to question and video what I see.” He posted much than 4,000 videos astir his adventures astatine Disney and Universal taxable parks, popular civilization conventions, movie filming locations, abandoned cities and much crossed his 2 YouTube channels, which combined had much than 1 cardinal subscribers.

The vlogger had shared a look astatine his Christmas decorations arsenic good arsenic the vacation festivities successful his assemblage successful the latest video posted to his the Daily Woo transmission connected Sunday. As quality of his decease circulated connected Tuesday, Adam the Woo’s fans shared tributes successful the comments of his videos.

“I anticipation his friends and Family look backmost astatine each his videos and archer themselves helium lived a beingness helium dreamed of living,” 1 instrumentality posted connected his latest video. “He saw the world. He had truthful galore friends and fans and was truthful loved.”

“It ne'er felt similar you were watching him. It ever felt similar you were determination with him,” posted another. “We volition everlastingly beryllium grateful for the journeys you took america on, Adam.”

Williams was past seen connected Sunday “by the person that looked into his window,” the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson said. The probe is ongoing and the aesculapian examiner volition behaviour an autopsy to find the origin of death.