Michael Duarte had a promising career as a food influencer ... but it all came to an abrupt end with his death in 2025.

Foodies are in mourning following the death of Michael Duarte — best known by the social media handle @FoodWithBearHands.

Family members initially said Duarte had died after what they described as a "horrible incident" while traveling in Texas.

Family members of the popular creator posted a notice to his followers on Instagram, and said his death took place while ...

A popular California-based food influencer has died at 36 in a “horrible accident” days after his wedding anniversary while ...

After an alleged disturbance call in Castroville, Texas, Michael Duarte was reportedly shot by an officer and later died ...

Michael Duarte, a popular food influencer known for his recipe videos BBQ content, died Nov. 8 in Texas. His death was confirmed via Instagram by Alooma Media Group, his talent agency, in a Nov. 9 ...

Michael Duarte was married to his wife of nine years, Jessica Lee Duarte. Michael is survived by Jessica and their 6-year-old ...

The online food community is mourning the loss of Michael Duarte, known to his followers as FoodWithBearHands.

A representative for the Medina County Sheriff’s Office reportedly told TMZ that Duarte was shot and killed on November 8, ...

A spokesperson for a sheriff’s office in Texas said Duarte was the subject of a disturbance call in Texas on Saturday.

Michael Duarte, known as “FoodWithBearHands,” died in Castroville on Nov. 8 after being shot twice by deputies who say he ...