The late Bobbi Kristina Brown’s former boyfriend, Nick Gordon, has died from a suspected drug overdose.
The 30-year-old’s brother, Jack Walker, Jr., revealed the information on Fb, writing: “GOD WHY I DID I HAVE TO LOSE MY BROTHER ON NEW YEARS,” he posted, including, “All I can do is cry.”
He went on to pay tribute by sharing a sequence of images of the siblings, and wrote, “I like you a lot massive brother I hope you heard me speaking to you at your bedside you might be with me and I can really feel it I like you I like you I like you watch over me and your nieces (sic).”
Walker, Jr. went on to disclose Gordon had been hospitalized and he was by his brother’s aspect when he handed away.
He has since confirmed Gordon’s loss of life in a press release issued to Folks.com:
We’re devastated by the lack of my lovely brother. He leaves a void within the hearts of my household and his associates.
Nick’s battle in life was not a simple one. I might be without end grateful that my God afforded a small second on the very finish of Nick’s life, and I used to be capable of maintain his hand as he journeyed on.
In response to stories, Gordon suffered a sequence of coronary heart assaults on Wednesday and was admitted to the intensive care unit at Altamonte Springs Hospital in Florida, the place he was later pronounced lifeless.
Gordon was courting Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown’s daughter, Bobbi Kristina Brown, on the time of her drug overdose in January 2015, when she was discovered unresponsive within the bathtub of the house they shared in Georgia. She was positioned in a medically-induced coma, however by no means awoke, and died in July 2015, at age 22.
Gordon was sued for wrongful loss of life by Bobbi Kristina’s father and her property executor, who accused him of abusing the aspiring actress, and claimed he had given her a “poisonous cocktail” of gear, which made her lose consciousness.
He maintained his innocence, however in 2016, he was discovered liable in a civil case for Bobbi Kristina’s loss of life and was ordered to pay $36 million in damages.