How did Melanie Rauscher die? 'Naked and Afraid' contestant found dead in Arizona home

How did Melanie Rauscher die? 'Naked and Afraid' contestant found dead in Arizona home
Melanie Elizabeth Rauscher appeared on two seasons of the widely popular Discovery Channel show 'Naked and Afraid'(Twitter/@NakedAndAfraid)

A 'Naked and Afraid' contestant has reportedly died under mysterious circumstances in Arizona. Her lifeless body was recently found near cans of dust cleaner on July 17.

Melanie Elizabeth Rauscher, who appeared on two seasons of the widely popular Discovery Channel show, was reportedly dog sitting at a residence in Prescott, Arizona, while the homeowners were away on holiday. When the homeowners eventually returned from their trip on the afternoon of July 17, they found Melanie lying on the bed in the guest room, according to Corey Kasun, a spokesman for the Prescott Police Department.

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