SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS. (THECOUNT) — Scott Alexander, a magician who made it to the Quarterfinals on “America’s Got Talent,” season 6, has died after suffering a stroke while performing on the high seas in Saint Kitts and Nevis, according to his wife Jenny.
Saint Kitts and Nevis is a dual-island nation situated between the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea.
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Jenny Alexander, who sometimes appeared as Scott’s assistant, shared the sad news on social media saying her husband died while performing on a cruise ship:
“We have lost a father, a husband, a son, a brother, a friend, a mentor, and one hell of an entertainer.”
As for what led to his death, Jenny says “Scott suffered a stroke while working on a cruise ship in St Kitts and did not make it home to us,” reports TMZ.
‘AGT’ fans will remember Scott and Jenny from Season 6 of the hit show. He made quite the impression on the judges with his illusions and tricks, before getting eliminated in the Quarterfinals.
After the show, Scott also appeared on Season 2 of “Penn & Teller: Fool Us”.
Scott is survived by his wife and their 3 children. In Jenny’s own words, “We are shattered.”
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Saint Kitts and Nevis is known for cloud-shrouded mountains and beaches. Many of its former sugar plantations are now inns or atmospheric ruins. The larger of the 2 islands, Saint Kitts, is dominated by the dormant Mount Liamuiga volcano, home to a crater lake, green vervet monkeys and rainforest crisscrossed with hiking trails.