Former reality TV star Jordan Wright spent his final days in a tropical paradise far from home, where he tragically met his death. The 33-year-old, known for his appearances on shows like The Only Way Is Essex and Ex on the Beach, was discovered lifeless in a drainage canal near Bang Tao Beach in Phuket.
Surveillance footage captured Wright exhibiting erratic behavior outside his hotel before vanishing from sight. He was later found face down in stagnant water by a worker, with no apparent signs of assault on his body. His belongings, along with his phone, were found nearby, shedding little light on the circumstances surrounding his demise.
Wright, who had been staying at Hotel COCO Phuket Bangtao, was reported missing by concerned staff after failing to check out as scheduled. Authorities are now awaiting autopsy results, including toxicology tests, to uncover more details about his death.
Despite his brief stint in the limelight, Wright was remembered by friends as a DJ at heart, with a passion for music. In recent years, he had ventured into financial investment and seemed to be embracing a new chapter in Thailand, as depicted on his social media accounts.
As news of his passing spread, tributes poured in from his peers in the reality TV and DJ industries, expressing shock and sorrow over his untimely death. The circumstances surrounding his demise remain shrouded in mystery, as authorities continue to investigate the events leading up to his tragic end.
