News · 14 August 2026

Reality TV star Tyler Duckworth, 44, died at his North Dakota home Tuesday

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Tyler Duckworth, a personality from MTV's The Real World and The Challenge, died at his residence in North Dakota on Tuesday, 11 August. Police were called after a neighbour reported water leaking through his ceiling, and he was found dead in his bathroom. According to officials, no evidence of foul play was present, but the cause of his death remains undetermined.

By BriefTea Editorial · 14 August 2026 at 12:18

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