Matt Brown, a cast member of Discovery’s “Alaskan Bush People,” dies at age 43, according to multiple outlets. His death is announced by his brother, Bear Brown, in a social media post in which he says Brown’s body is identified and found in a nearby river in Washington state. Several reports say the circumstances appear to involve suicide. Brothers and family members who speak publicly identify Noah Brown as the first to see the body and describe him confirming the discovery. Another brother, Gabe Brown, also publicly discusses concerns about Matt’s well-being, saying he fears Matt took his own life, as an investigation continues. Some outlets report additional details about the search and recovery effort, including that family members and others participate in the response after the body is located. Variety and Deadline describe Bear’s announcement and state that the cause of death looks like suicide, while other coverage focuses on family accounts of events leading up to the death. Reports also mention Matt Brown’s involvement in the reality series from 2014 to 2019.