“Swamp People” fans were stunned to learn of the death of show star Junior Edwards last weekend. He was 61. The news broke with few details, but now we know more about what took the beloved character.

Junior Edwards, one of the original cast members of the History Channel’s Swamp People, has died, per a Facebook announcement ...

Junior Edwards -- an OG star of the reality series "Swamp People" -- has died ... according to a post from his grandson.