'Deadliest Catch' captain Tony Lara dies

Tony Lara, who appeared on Discovery Channel's "Deadliest Catch" in 2011, has died, according to law enforcement in South Dakota and the show's Facebook page. He was 50.

Lara died while in Sturgis, South Dakota, for the famed motorcycle rally that takes over the city each August, according to Meade County Sheriff Ron Merwin.

No cause of death was immediately available. An autopsy was to be performed Tuesday, Merwin said.

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