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Summary
- Garrison Brown’s passing shocked the Sister Wives universe, revealing struggles with mental health and alcohol abuse before his death.
- Despite his warm and playful nature, Garrison reportedly had problems with his ex-girlfriend, which led to unhappiness and anxiety.
- Before his death, Garrison looked forward to a brighter future, but struggles with depression and alcoholism haunted him.
Sister wives Star Garrison Brown reportedly had personal struggles before his death. The fan base was left in mourning on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, when the death of Kody Brown and Janelle Brown’s son Garrison was announced. Garrison, who recently appeared in some Sister wives episode 18 of the season (in which he talked about his strained relationship with Kody), his brother Gabriel Brown found him dead in his Flagstaff home. Garrison’s gunshot wound was self-inflicted.
Days before his death,
Garrison
took to Instagram to introduce her new cat, Ms. Buttons, to her followers. He saved the cat from euthanasia.
After the news broke, Kody and Janelle issued a joint statement about Garrison’s death. The duo expressed how devastated they were to have lost their son. Kody and Janelle praised Garrison for being a bright spot for everyone who knew him and sharing his heartbreak with his followers. The circumstances of Garrison’s death were shocking Sister wives fans, as the late star was hardly in the news and seemed to generally do well on the show. However, recent revelations have shed some light on the issues Garrison was struggling with before his death.
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Sister Wives’ Garrison Brown had issues with his ex-girlfriend
When Garrison’s death was announced, it sent shock waves through Sister wives fan base. The revelation that Garrison may have taken his own life was even more heartbreaking for fans, as Garrison was always an active Brown kid. As people tried to process the news, her roommate Addison offered insight into what Garrison was going through before the deadly incident. Although Addison claimed that Garrison never said anything to her that would have raised a red flag, late Sister wives the star was said to be having problems with his ex-girlfriend, which made him very unhappy InTouch Weekly.
Regardless, the identity of Garrison’s ex-girlfriend, who had issues, remains unknown. Late Sister wives the star is said to be in a relationship with Kylie Marshall in 2019 and another mystery blonde woman in 2020 during the Covid-19 lockdown. Meanwhile, Janelle had been worried about Garrison’s mental health for some time, and even expressed her concern in the episode Sister wives season 18. He noted, “(Garrison) just seems angrier or sadder, he’s not as happy as he used to be.“He didn’t expect Garrison’s struggles to lead to his death.
Sister Wives’ Garrison Brown also sent a text about his past sister wives
Despite the shocking circumstances surrounding the death of Garrison, deceased Sister wives the star appeared to have left some troubling clues before he died. Garrison reportedly sent a disturbing text to a group of people who work for the Brown family days before taking his own life. The text read: “I want to hate you for sharing good times. But I can not. I miss these days.“Since Janelle was not in the group chat, the message was immediately brought to her attention and the worried mother quickly reached her son via text message.
Janelle became very concerned when Garrison stopped responding after a short conversation. Janelle later contacted her other children to check on Garrison when she became afraid of him. Unfortunately, Gabe, who volunteered to check on Garrison, found his body at his home in Flagstaff, Arizona. Days before his death, Garrison had taken to Instagram to show off her new cat to her followers and excited to add Ms. Buttons, who she kindly rescued.
Sister Wives Garrison Brown may have had an alcohol problem
The investigation into Garrison’s shocking death has brought to light many revelations about the late reality star’s struggles leading up to his death. According to Garrison’s roommates, the late star struggled with depression and alcohol addiction. Garrison’s roommate Addison claimed to have passed away Sister wives star talked to him about depression. Addison also claimed that Garrison was an alcoholic who drank every night. He often asked for a ride to get food late at night because he was too drunk to drive.
Another roommate, Tyler, also revealed that Garrison had a problem with alcohol, but did not know if he received counseling for the problem. A third roommate, Cheyenne, also revealed that she and Garrison talked deeply about her struggles with drinking and depression. Meanwhile, Gabe confirmed that his older brother had been struggling with alcohol, but he believed Garrison was doing better because he started a new job at Flagstaff Medical Center. Janelle tried to save her son. He has helped her many times before.
Garrison Brown will be missed
Before his death, Garrison was a Sister wives a fan favorite. Despite fewer appearances in recent years, Garrison seemed to be doing pretty well for himself, although he still feuded with Kody. During Sister wives in season 18, Garrison spoke about his accomplishments, noting, “Since the last time I talked to dad, I bought a house, got through school, and got the car I wanted that he told me I’d never get.“Garrison was also one of the kids who stood up to Kody after the patriarch’s strict curfew rules prevented Kody from entering his mother’s home.
Garrison’s playful and warm personality shined through her Sister wives stint – he was a good son to Janalle and a caring brother. Garrison got along with everyone, bar Kody. The late reality star Garrison had a good heart. When the series premiered, Garrison was just 12 years old, and fans have watched him grow on the show. 25 years old Sister wives the star will be missed.
If you or someone you know is struggling, contact the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by calling 988, texting “POWER” to the crisis text line at 741741 or going to 988lifeline.org.
Sources: Garrison Brown / Instagram, InTouch Weekly
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