The musician was featured in the 2014 season of NBC's singing competition show A cause of death for The Voice alum Ryan Whyte Maloney has been confirmed. The Clark County Office of the Coroner/Medical Examiner in Las Vegas confirmed to PEOPLE on Tuesday,

Ryan Whyte Maloney, who was on Blake Shelton's team in 2014 and performs at Shelton's Las Vegas bar, has died at 44 years old.

Ryan Whyte Maloney, best known for competing on “The Voice” Season 6, has died. He was 44. The singer died by suicide, according to the coroner in Clark County, Nevada, who confirmed the news to People on Tuesday. The cause of death was listed as a gunshot wound to the head, per the report.