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Love Island USA Executive Producer James Barker Dies at 40 in Fiji

'Love Island USA' Executive Producer James Barker Dies at 40 After Medical Emergency in Fiji

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James Barker, a 40-year-old executive producer on Peacock's 'Love Island USA,' died in Fiji last week after suffering an unexpected medical emergency while filming for the show's eighth season. The series is set to pay tribute to Barker in an upcoming episode. No further details about the cause of death have been released at this time.

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The Love Island USA family is mourning the loss of one of its own.

Barker had passed away after suffering an unexpected medical emergency while filming in Fiji for the dating show's eighth season

The series will reportedly pay tribute to Barker in the Tuesday, June 1

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Love Island USA is mourning the loss of one of its own.

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