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Monday, authorities in Assumption Parish Louisiana announced that Mitchell Guist, a popular character on History Channel’s Swamp People died while loading something into a boat around 9 am in St. Martin Parish, unconfirmed reports are that Guist suffered a possible seizure, slipped and fell into the Belle River, Mitchell Guist was pronounced dead on arrival at Teche Regional Hospital.
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Officials said the cause of death was pending the outcome of an autopsy, but believe the death was health related.