"Jeopardy!" champ Jayden Smith has died at the age of 24. The news was announced on Twitter by his mother Debbie alongside a photo of Smith on the popular game show's iconic set. "We are heartbroken to share that our dear Brayden Smith recently passed away unexpectedly," she wrote online. "We are so grateful that Brayden was able to live out his dream on @jeopardy." According to his online obituary, Smith died a week ago on Feb.
5. No cause of death was mentioned. The obituary said he was a five-time champ on "Jeopardy!" having taken part in some of the final episodes hosted by the late Alex Trebek.
According to the obit, he was deemed "Alex's Last Great Champion" on social media. Smith intended to attend law school with hopes of working as.
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