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Nick Mavar, 'Deadliest Catch' Star, Dead at 59 After Suffering Medical Emergency

Nick Mavar, who was in 98 episodes of 'Deadliest Catch,' has died at the age of 59.

He had been in 98 episodes of Deadliest Catch before leaving in 2021 after experiencing an emergency medical situation regarding his appendix on the popular show. Authorities said they received a 911 call regarding a medical emergency at a local boatyard in Naknek, Alaska. After emergency personnel responded to the scene, police said they transported Mavar to Camai Medical Center, "while providing life saving measures."

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