‘The Voice’ Ryan Whyte Maloney
Died by Suicide After Dispute with Fiancée Over Jacket
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“The Voice” alum Ryan Whyte Maloney fatally shot himself in Las Vegas over a heated argument along with his fiancée about her jacket, in keeping with the police report.
Cops say the incident started within the early morning Tuesday when Maloney — who was apparently drunk — obtained into it along with his fiancée of their automobile after leaving the New York-New York Resort and On line casino.
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Per the report, the fiancée instructed police they have been driving house when she peppered Ryan with questions on whether or not he had her jacket.
Police say Ryan obtained aggravated and known as her a “bitch,” earlier than eradicating a handgun from the glove compartment and hopping out of the automobile.
The fiancée instructed cops she heard a gunshot and rolled down her window to yell for Ryan, however he had already taken off on foot.
Cops say the fiancée heard a second shot as she ran after Ryan and watched his physique collapse to the bottom … with a bullet wound to the pinnacle.
After the fiancée known as 911, law enforcement officials raced to the scene and pronounced Ryan useless.
The report says the violence was captured on surveillance video from two casinos — the MGM and New York-New York, from the place he posted a video to his Instagram the evening earlier than his demise.
Police say Ryan had beforehand contemplated suicide and had slash marks on his arms from harming himself.
Ryan competed on season six of “The Voice” in 2014 … performing Journey’s music “Lights” in a blind audition to earn a spot on Blake Shelton‘s crew.
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