Star Of ‘My 600-Lb Life’ Dies During Filming

Sad news from TLC’s ‘My 600-Lb Life.’

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Sad news from TLC’s ‘My 600-Lb Life’ as one of its stars has passed away.

Robert Buchel, 41, weighed in at 842 lbs and had recently lost 217 lbs in preparation for a life-changing surgery.

Yahoo reports, “His episode, which aired on Wednesday, included an epilogue with his fiancée recounting their final night together.”

TLC issued a statement, you can read that here.