Survivor star tragically dies ‘unexpectedly’ at age 40

Police are not treating the death as suspicious

CBS

Dan Kay, who appeared on Survivor: Gabon in 2008, passed away suddenly on New Years Eve.

The Lawyer lasted 21 days on the reality show, before being voted off.

Survivor host Jeff Probst took to Twitter after hearing of the heartbreaking news.

I just heard the very sad news about the sudden loss of Dan Kay of Survivor: Gabon. The Survivor family sends our love to Dan's family.
— Jeff Probst (@JeffProbst) January 4, 2017

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Police are not treating the death as suspicious.

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