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Colin Kroll, who is the co-founder of popular trivia game HQ Trivia and 6-second video app Vine, was found dead in his New York apartment. Kroll was 35 years old.
His death is being investigated as a possible drug overdose, as he was discovered by the New York Police department. The police was doing a wellness check when they discovered Kroll. They received a call from his girl friend early Sunday, after she was unable to get in contact with him, according to TMZ.
The HQ Trivia app became really popular in 2017 when it was launched. It was named top 10 of the most downloaded iPhone games. Stemming from HQ Trivia, Kroll went on to become co-founder of Vine. The Vine app also becaome really popular, it was pucharsed by Twitter in 2016.
May he rest in peace. We’re praying for his friends and family.