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Ryan Alexander Jenkins Found Dead of Suspected Suicide

The manhunt for Ryan Alexander Jenkins, the reality show contestant suspected of brutally murdering Playboy model Jasmine Fiore, is over. He was found dead in a hotel room last night.

Canadian authorities confirmed that Jenkins hanged himself at at the Thunderbird Motel in Hope, British Columbia, near Vancouver.

"We aren't releasing that cause of death at this time," Sgt. Duncan Pound of Royal Canadian Mounted Police's Federal Border Integrity Unit said. "What we're prepared to say is that the preliminary evidence at this time appears to be a suicide."

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The revolting Megan Wants A Millionaire contestant was wanted in California on first-degree murder charges. He was found dead by motel staff and identified by his fingerprints.

Ryan Jenkins: Charged with Murder

Ryan Jenkins has been charged with the murder of his wife Jasmine Fiore (pictured).

As previously reported, the former Playmate's body was found Saturday morning, stuffed inside a suitcase that was thrown in a dumpster in Buena Park, California.

Police suspect that Jenkins - a contestant on VH1's Megan Wants a Millionaire - has fled to Canada. A warrant has been issued for his arrest.

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In June, Jenkins was charged with a misdemeanor count of "battery constituting domestic violence" for hitting Fiore in the arm. He was due in court in December, but appears to have much more serious problems on his hands now.

Ryan Alexander Jenkins, Reality Show Contestant, Wanted for Murder

It's easy to make jokes about Megan Wants a Millionaire, but a new report about one of the show's contestants is anything but a laughing matter.

Ryan Alexander Jenkins, who is still featured on the series and rumored to be a finalist, is the leading suspect in the murder of a Playboy representative that was found dead this week.

Jasmine Fiore was found stuffed in a suitcase inside a trash can on Saturday morning in Buena Park, CA. The police have been attempting to contact Jenkins because he was the first to report she was missing.

An officlal told TMZ that law enforcement in the area is afraid Jenkins, a resident of Calgary, has fled to Canada. His behavior has been labeled as "suspicious."

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Megan Hauserman, meanwhile, says that Jenkins went to Las Vegas as soon as he was booted from her show; met Fiore at a strip club and married her two days later.

His publicist says:

"Ryan is currently speaking to his attorney and will fully cooperate with the police in this matter. He is planning on meeting with them in the near future."

** UPDATE: Rumors now say that Jenkins was actually a contestant on the already-filmed I Love Money 3 - and won the $250,000 grand prize! VH1 has no comment at this time.

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