Fox News Correspondent Dies: Veteran Fox News Correspondent Dominic Di-Natale Dies At 43 As Fox Expressed Their Condolences In The Wake Of A Terrible Loss To The World Of Journalism!

Dominic Di-Natale whose work with Fox News took him around the world, passed away at the age of 43, according to a story posted to the network's website, Thursday evening.

A statement from a Fox News spokesperson, "We were extremely saddened to learn of Dominic's passing and send our deepest condolences to his family and friends," the spokesperson added, "He was an esteemed journalist and an integral part of our news coverage throughout the Middle East."

The journalist apparently committed suicide, according to the Jefferson Country, Colo. coroner, where Di-Natale owned property. After a friend who was worried about Di-Natale's state-of-mind regarding serious health issues, alerted authorities, Di-Natale's body was found Wednesday.

The coroner in Jefferson County, Colo., said the ace journalist took his own life.

An exact cause of death has not yet been released. However, Fox News report states it's being investigated as a suicide.

Di-Natale had been working out of Fox News bureau in Los Angeles. His most recent assignment was a Thanksgiving trip to Ferguson. His last tweet from November 27 features a black-and-white picture of a Gateway Arch. He would tweet several pics and simply say, "last one."

One of Di-Natale's most distinguished assignments came in 2011 when he was on the ground in Pakistan following the raid that led to Osama Bin Laden's death. He even interviewed Shakil Afridi, the doctor who helped the U.S. verify Bin Laden was in the area.

Check out some of his 2011 work from Pakistan in the video below:

Di-Natale started working for Fox in 2007, covering world news, economics and business on a variety of platforms.

As word of Di-Natale's death spread Thursday night, Fox Newsers began expressing their condolences.

Fox anchor Megyn Kelly took to her Twitter account and tweeted, 'So sad to hear Fox's Dominic Di-Natale has died. A great reporter, who off-air was always trying to help US troops. I will miss him.'

Jessie Jane Duff, a former US Marine gunnery sergeant posted: 'Dominic Di Natale loved the military & never walked away from a tough story, died at 43. Rest in peace.'

Mike Emmanuel, who has been with the channel since 1997, said he was 'shocked and saddened' by the news.

Adam Housley - He was my friend, colleague and we shared a love of 80's music. He will be truly missed...https://fb.me/31F926GNH

Mike Emanuel - I'm shocked and saddened by this news. // Veteran Fox News correspondent Dominic Di-Natale dead at 43 | https://fxn.ws/1vWlfE0  #RIP

Greta Van Susteren - I watched this video - breaks my heart https://gretawire.foxnewsinsider.com/video/watch-our-google-hangout-with-fncs-dominic-di-natale-around-545pmet/ ... Dominic was a good guy

Richard Grenell - He was a fearless reporter who I always learned from #RIPDom https://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/12/11/veteran-fox-news-correspondent-dominic-di-natale-dead-at-43/ ...

Cassandra Gauthier - I'm absolutely slayed at the news of Dominic Di-Natale's death. He was a wonderful person to work with - upbeat, talented, generous. 

Our thoughts and prayers go out to Di-Natale's friends and family during this difficult time.

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