{"id":1037,"date":"2026-06-02T08:37:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T08:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homebuyerrelocation.com\/?p=1037"},"modified":"2026-06-02T08:37:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T08:37:31","slug":"matt-brown-star-of-alaskan-bush-people-found-dead-in-washington-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/homebuyerrelocation.com\/?p=1037","title":{"rendered":"Matt Brown, star of \u2018Alaskan Bush People,\u2019 found dead in Washington river"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\u201cAlaskan Bush People\u201d star Matt Brown was found dead near a river in Washington state on Saturday after a dayslong search, news outlets report.<\/p>\n

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Searchers found Mr. Brown\u2019s body along the Okanogan River in the north-central part of the state. His brother, Noah, was among those searching, and he identified the remains.<\/p>\n

A cause of death was not disclosed.<\/p>\n

Mr. Brown\u2019s brother Bear confirmed the news, saying he never would have expected his brother to hurt himself despite having a long history of drug and alcohol addiction.<\/p>\n

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Matt Brown was one of the original stars of the Discovery Channel\u2019s \u201cAlaskan Bush People,\u201d which followed the Brown family living an off-grid lifestyle in the Alaskan wilderness. The show ran for 14 seasons before ending in 2022.<\/p>\n

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In recent years, Mr. Brown had lived apart from the rest of his family.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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