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Matt Brown, 'Alaskan Bush People' Star, Dies at 42 After Body Found in Washington River
Matt Brown, 'Alaskan Bush People' Star, Died by Suicide from Gunshot Wound, Coroner Confirms
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Denise Petski, Glenn Garner
9d ago· 3 min readenNews
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The Okanogan County Coroner's Office has confirmed that Matt Brown, star of Discovery's Alaskan Bush People, died by suicide from a single penetrating gunshot wound to the head. Contributing factors included immersion in a river and methamphetamine use. His body was discovered on May 31.
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· 3 pulledMatt Brown, who appeared in Discovery's Alaskan Bush People reality series, died by suicide.
Brown died from a 'single penetrating gunshot wound to the head', according to the coroner's report.
The report notes contributing circumstances were immersion in water – a river – and that he was under the influence of methamphetamine.
The Okanogan County Coroner's Office has confirmed that Matt Brown, who appeared in Discovery's Alaskan Bush People reality series, died by suicide.
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