Luke Bell's family says the singer struggled with mental illness before his death at 32: 'We are heartbroken'
foxnews.comLuke Bell's family has spoken out after the country star's death at the age of 32. The singer's family shared a statement with Fox News Digital, in which they expressed their grief after Bell was found deceased in Tucson, Arizona, last Friday. "We have lost our beloved son, brother and friend and we are heartbroken," Bell's relatives said.
Luke Bell performs at Tree Town Music Festival - Day 3 on May 27, 2017 in Heritage Park, Forest City, Iowa. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Tree Town Music Festival) They continued, "Luke had a gentle heart, a wanderer’s spirit and a musical gift that he was fortunate to share with us and the world.
We are so grateful to his friends and fans for embracing Luke and his music. We would like to thank all of Luke’s fans, friends and family who have been sharing stories and photos of happy times with him." "Unfortunately Luke suffered from the disease of mental illness, which progressed after his father's death in 2015.
Luke was supported through his disease by a community of loving family and friends." "Despite this, he was unable to receive the help he needed to ease his pain.
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