{"id":2361118,"date":"2026-04-06T16:31:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T16:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2361118"},"modified":"2026-04-06T16:31:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T16:31:15","slug":"deadliest-catch-star-todd-meadows-horrifying-cause-of-death-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/deadliest-catch-star-todd-meadows-horrifying-cause-of-death-released\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Deadliest Catch&#8217; star Todd Meadows&#8217; horrifying cause of death released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cDeadliest Catch\u201d star Todd Meadows\u2019 cause of death has been revealed.<\/p>\n<p>The reality star, 25, died from \u201cdrowning with probable hypothermia\u201d and \u201csubmersion of body in cold water,\u201d per a death certificate <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/04\/06\/todd-meadows-cause-of-death\/?adid=braze-browser-notification\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">obtained by TMZ.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>His place of death was recorded to be aboard a crabbing vessel in the Bering Sea off the coast of Alaska.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> <span class=\"credit\">GoFundMe<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> <span class=\"credit\">Todd Meadows\/Facebook<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Meadows was working and filming the Discovery Channel TV series when he tragically died <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/03\/celebrity-news\/tragic-details-of-deadliest-catch-star-todd-meadows-death-revealed\/\">after falling overboard<\/a>, Page Six previously confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>According to the U.S. Coast Guard, he was unresponsive when crew members recovered his body about 10 minutes later. <\/p>\n<p>Crew members attempted to resuscitate\u00a0Meadows and administer first aid, but were unsuccessful.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> <span class=\"credit\">Todd Meadows\/Facebook<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> <span class=\"credit\">GoFundMe<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Meadows\u2019 co-star\u00a0Captain\u00a0Rick Shelford\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/02\/celebrity-news\/deadliest-catch-star-dead-at-25\/\">announced his death<\/a> via Facebook, referring to it as the\u00a0\u201cmost tragic day in the history of the Aleutian Lady on the Bering Sea.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>This story is developing \u2026<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source pagesix.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cDeadliest Catch\u201d star Todd Meadows\u2019 cause of death has been revealed. The reality star, 25, died from \u201cdrowning with probable hypothermia\u201d and \u201csubmersion of body in cold water,\u201d per a death certificate obtained by TMZ. His place of death was recorded to be aboard a crabbing vessel in the Bering Sea off the coast of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2361119,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[22062,24003,21913],"class_list":["post-2361118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-celebrity-deaths","tag-celebrity-news","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Deadliest-Catch-star-Todd-Meadows-horrifying-cause-of-death-released.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2361118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2361118"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2361118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2361120,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2361118\/revisions\/2361120"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2361119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2361118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2361118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2361118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}