{"id":285763,"date":"2020-01-02T09:52:46","date_gmt":"2020-01-02T16:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1107069"},"modified":"2020-01-02T09:52:46","modified_gmt":"2020-01-02T16:52:46","slug":"nick-gordon-seemed-happy-and-calm-just-hours-before-his-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/nick-gordon-seemed-happy-and-calm-just-hours-before-his-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Nick Gordon Seemed &#8220;Happy&#8221; and &#8220;Calm&#8221; Just Hours Before His Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"39.287671232877\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2015328\/rs_634x1024-150428161025-634-nick-gordon.ls.42815.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Nick Gordon\" alt=\"Nick Gordon\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Tiffany Rose\/WireImage<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"22.414414414414\">\n<p><strong>Nick Gordon<\/strong>&#8216;s father is speaking out about the death of his son.<\/p>\n<p>The 30-year-old old, who was previously in a relationship with the late&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/bobbi_kristina_brown\">Bobbi Kristina Brown<\/a><\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1106943\/bobbi-kristina-brown-s-ex-nick-gordon-dead-at-30\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">passed away on New Year&#8217;s Day at the age of 30<\/a>.&nbsp;Gordon&#8217;s attorney, <strong>Joe Habachy<\/strong>, confirmed the death of his longtime client in a statement to&nbsp;E! News.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;While I cannot speak to the specific circumstances of his death, I can say that it&#8217;s been truly heartbreaking to have witnessed firsthand the total devastation that drug addiction has wreaked upon a group of young friends, all of whom were loved and had immense potential,&#8221; Habachy said.&nbsp;&#8220;Despite all of the incredible challenges Nick faced over the last few years, I can honestly say that he worked hard to hold his head up and stay sober and that he genuinely wanted a happy, healthy life with his family more than anything else.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He added, &#8220;My heart goes out to the family and friends Nick leaves behind and to any other families dealing with the losses and heartache caused by drugs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"61.129385964912\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"14.671052631579\">\n<p>Now, Gordon&#8217;s father, <strong>Jack Walker Jr.<\/strong>, is giving some insight on the final hours before his son&#8217;s death, telling the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-7845371\/Bobbi-Kristina-Browns-ex-fianc-Nick-Gordon-high-spirits-drug-overdose-death.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Daily Mail<\/em><\/a>&nbsp;that they&nbsp;talked on New Year&#8217;s Eve.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I spoke with Nick during the day. He seemed happy, he seemed calm, everything was going good,&#8221; Walker Jr. told the outlet. &#8220;He was a free spirit, he was in a good state of mind. Everything that Nick was doing was great. He told me 2020 was going to be better than 2019. He had a great job.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"38.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"17\">\n<p>Gordon&#8217;s brother, <strong>Junior Walker<\/strong>, mourned his death on Facebook, writing, &#8220;I love you so much big brother I hope you heard me talking to you at your bedside you are with me and I can feel it I love you I love you I love you watch over me and your nieces s&#8211;t wasn&#8217;t suppose to go like this I talked to 6 hours before all this started.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Junior Walker went on to call Gordon his &#8220;best friend,&#8221; telling his followers, &#8220;I never in a million years thought I&#8217;d be writing this for my ACE I was there through every step we all love you no matter what and we&#8217;ll all stay strong for you , New Years didn&#8217;t have to start like this and you just told me you HAD to see me for New Years but I&#8217;m blessed I got to talk to you last night you will forever be my best friend nobody will ever take your place.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1107069\/nick-gordon-seemed-happy-and-calm-just-hours-before-his-death?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tiffany Rose\/WireImage Nick Gordon&#8216;s father is speaking out about the death of his son. The 30-year-old old, who was previously in a relationship with the late&nbsp;Bobbi Kristina Brown, passed away on New Year&#8217;s Day at the age of 30.&nbsp;Gordon&#8217;s attorney, Joe Habachy, confirmed the death of his longtime client in a statement to&nbsp;E! 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