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'The Challenge' winner Tyler Duckworth dies at 44, mother confirms
The reality TV competitor and teacher appeared on six seasons of The Challenge and won two titles, his family said.
- Reality television personality Tyler Duckworth died in North Dakota, his mother Joni Duckworth announced on Thursday. The cause of death remains undetermined.
- Duckworth first appeared on MTV's "The Real World: Key West" in 2006, later winning two seasons of "The Challenge." Outside television, he worked as a teacher while pursuing a doctorate degree.
- The Grand Forks Police Department found Duckworth unresponsive in his bathroom on Tuesday, stating there were no signs of foul play. He had appeared at Challenge Mania in Minneapolis on July 31.
- Fellow reality stars paid tribute, with Wes Bergmann calling Duckworth "a remarkable man" who "made fantastic television." Derrick Kosinski praised him as "an amazing human being" from "All Stars 2."
- Authorities are awaiting toxicology results to determine the cause of death. Joni Duckworth stated she will post updates on Facebook once she and her husband finalize funeral service details.
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Reality TV’s Tyler Duckworth dead after neighbors reported water leaking from apartment
“The Challenge” contestant Tyler Duckworth was found dead in his North Dakota apartment Tuesday morning after his downstairs neighbors reportedly saw water leaking through their ceiling. Grand Forks police arrived shortly before noon to find the 44-year-old reality TV personality…
Beloved reality star, 44, found dead in overflowing bathtub
On Thursday, it was revealed that Tyler Duckworth, a two-time winner of MTV’s “The Challenge” and a former cast member of “The Real World: Key West,” had died at age 44. His mother, Joni Duckworth, announced the news in a Facebook post.
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