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Cause of Tyler Duckworth’s Death Remains Unknown After Discovery

8/14/2026

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Tyler Duckworth, 44, was found dead in his North Dakota bathroom on Tuesday, an unattended death.
His mother Joni announced the death on Facebook Thursday, saying the cause is unknown.
He last appeared at the Challenge Mania event in Minneapolis on July 31 and posted on Instagram on August 2.
An insider reported he underwent surgery, but officials have not linked the procedure to his death.

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Tyler Duckworth, 44, was found dead in his North Dakota bathroom on Tuesday, an unattended death.
His mother Joni announced the death on Facebook Thursday, saying the cause is unknown.
He last appeared at the Challenge Mania event in Minneapolis on July 31 and posted on Instagram on August 2.
An insider reported he underwent surgery, but officials have not linked the procedure to his death.