champion during Alex Trebek's era, has died. He was 24.Smith died Friday morning in Las Vegas, Nevada, per an obituary posted on the Las Vegas Review Journal.
A cause of death has not been disclosed.«We are heartbroken to share that our dear Brayden Smith recently passed away unexpectedly,» his mother, Debbie Smith, tweeted. «We are so grateful that Brayden was able to live out his dream on @jeopardy.»The official Twitter account retweeted Debbie, adding, «The JEOPARDY!
family is heartbroken by the tragic loss of Brayden Smith. He was kind, funny and absolutely brilliant. Our deepest condolences go out to Brayden’s family.
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