‘Real World’ star Joey Kovar found dead at 29

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Posted: 08/17/2012

A reality TV star known for his parts on “Real World: Hollywood” and “Celebrity Rehab” was found dead at a friend’s home near Chicago Friday morning, according to multiple reports.

TMZ said 29-year-old Joey Kovar was discovered by a friend who noticed blood coming from Kovar’s nose and ears.

Crews responded to the home after the friend reportedly called 911.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Kovar’s family believes drugs are to blame for his death, according to TMZ.

Yahoo.com said he is the third person who has appeared on Dr. Drew’s show to pass away in the last 18 months.

Kovar leaves behind a daughter, according to eonline.com .

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