'Naked and Afraid' star Melanie Rauscher dead at 35
24.07.2022 - 23:45
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"Naked and Afraid" star Melanie Rauscher was reportedly found dead while dog sitting at a home in Prescott, Arizona, July 17. She was 35. The Discovery Channel show contestant had been staying in a guest room in the house while the homeowners were out of town, according to TMZ. Fox News Digital contacted the Prescott Police Department, but a spokesperson was unavailable for comment.
Upon returning home from vacation, the homeowners discovered that Rauscher had died, and her body was reportedly found near "several cans of compressed air," which are commonly used as computer dust cleaners. "Naked and Afraid" star Melanie Rauscher died at the age of 35 in Arizona, according to reports. (Jeremy McCaa/Facebook) While authorities did not specify whether Rauscher "consumed contents of the cans," officials also told the publication there were no "obvious signs" of foul play. Neither drug paraphernalia nor a suicide note was found, and the dog Rauscher was watching was reported to be "OK." Rauscher starred on "Naked and Afraid" in 2013 and then went back on the survival show for the spinoff, "Naked and Afraid XL," the following year.
Her former castmate, Jeremy McCaa, wrote a tribute on Facebook dedicated to his "swamp wife" and "best friend." "Naked and Afraid" star Jeremy McCaa remembered his friend Melanie in a tribute shared to Facebook earlier this week. (Jeremy McCaa/Facebook) "She came into my life in a way I can’t explain. We had such a chemistry on the show and it blossomed into a friendship that goes beyond words could describe.
Her laughter was one of a kind," he wrote. "Her friendship was amazing," he added. "Even tho we wasn’t blood, we was family. I could always count on her.
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