'Bachelorette' star Josh Seiter starred on season 11 of the dating show with Kaitlyn Bristowe
Reality star Josh Seiter, known for competing on season 11 of "The Bachelorette," has died. He was 36.
"It is with an extremely heavy heart that we share the tragic news of Joshua's unexpected passing," a post on his official Instagram page stated.
"As all who knew him can attest, Joshua was an incredibly bright light in an increasingly dim world."
The post added, "Although our heartache at Joshua's passing pains us beyond measure, we find comfort in knowing that he is finally at peace."
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Josh Seiter, a contestant on "The Bachelorette," died at the age of 36. (Instagram/ Getty Images)
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The statement did not provide a cause of death, but concluded with, "For anybody who is experiencing a mental health crisis and needs help, the 988 SMS Lifeline provides 24/7 free and confidential support for people in distress, as well as prevention and crisis resources."
Representatives for "The Bachelorette" did not immediately return Fox News Digital's request for comment.
If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).
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