‘The Challenge’ star Tyler Duckworth found dead at home: Here’s what we know

'The Challenge' star Tyler Duckworth found dead at home: Here's what we knowTyler Duckworth, who won two seasons of MTV’s The Challenge, has passed away at the age of 44.The TV star's mom, Joni, announced his death on social media on Thursday, August 13.“My son, Tyler, passed away earlier this week. Cause of death has yet to be determined,” she penned on Facebook“I will post on Facebook about services as soon as his dad and I figure it out," added Tyler's mom. Zaid Bin Amir is a reporter focusing on trending topics across films, celebrity culture, and digital media, with one year of experience. 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