Alaskan Bush People Star Matt Brown Dead at 43 After Police Search | E! News

Matt Brown's family is facing an unimaginable loss.The Alaskan Bush People star was found dead in the Okanogan River in Washington on May 30th, his brother Bear Brown confirmed.He was 43.

it was positively identified as being Matt.

" Baer, who also featured on the reality series, shared that his youngest brother, Noah Brown, quote, "...helped them pull the body out of the water," and was the first family member to identify Matt's body.Though Baer noted that the coroner still has to examine Matt's body before an official cause of death is determined, he believes his brother died by suicide.It does look as though the injuries are self -inflicted.away in the current.Law Enforcement, Fire and EMS responded to the location but were unable to locate the male in the river.The release noted a firearm was located at the site.

The Sheriff's Office added it would not be sharing the name of the victim at this time.E!News has reached out to the Okanogan County Sheriff's Office for comment but has not heard back.