The Challenge winner Tyler Duckworth found dead in his bathroom aged 44

MTV reality star Tyler Duckworth has died aged 44 (Picture: WireImage)

The Challenge winner Tyler Duckworth has died aged 44 after being found ‘unresponsive in the bathroom’.

In a statement on Facebook, his mother, Joni, wrote: ‘My son, Tyler, passed away earlier this week. Cause of death has yet to be determined. I will post on Facebook about services as soon as his dad and I figure it out,’ as reported by Deadline.

North Dakota officials confirmed to the US Sun that he died on Tuesday when he was found in his bathroom, with the case classified as an ‘unattended death’, which means there were no witnesses in attendance.

The late MTV reality star was last seen publicly on July 31 at The Challenge Mania event in Minneapolis alongside Rachel Robinson, Tina Barta, Mark L...