Darrell Sheets' son breaks silence after shock death of Storage Wars star at 67
Darrell Sheets' son Brandon Sheets has spoken out about his father's tragic passing in a social media post.'My heart is so broken. . . I love you Dad and I will do my best to live in your honor and respect our Family,' Brandon, 42, wrote on Saturday on his Instagram account.Brandon continued: 'Let's all continue to build those memories and keep the legacy that is "Darrell (The Gambler) Sheets."'Brandon's father was found dead April 22 at 67 at his Lake Havasu City, Arizona residence as result of 'what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head,' the Lake Havasu City Police Department said in a news release.Brandon said he was unable to 'answer everyone's questions or concerns right now.'He added, 'I think we all just need time to process and remember all the good that my Father was and will continue to be through my Son and I.' Darrell Sheets' son Brandon Sheets, 42, has spoken out about his father's tragic passing at 67 in a social media post. Pictured with son Laiden Darrell and Brandon Sheets pictured in a promotional shot for the A&E show in 2010Brandon wrapped up, 'The love we all have for this man and all his kindness is only a small portion of who he truly is.'Brandon shared a series of images of him with his late parent, including one from a night at Medieval Times in which both donned paper crowns.Another showed Darrell, Brandon and Brandon's son Laiden posed in front of a bridge and body of water.The A&E show's Brandi Passante sent kind sentiments to Brandon, writing, I’m truly so sorry for the incredibly painful loss that you and your family have to endure ... sending you love and hugs from afar.'On Saturday, Brandon posted a series of family pictures via the account, writing, 'Missing you hard today Dad.'According to the Lake Havasu City Police Department, Darrell's body was transported to the Mohave County Medical Examiner's Office pending 'further investigation.'In the weeks before his death, Sheets said he had been dealing with a 'cyber bully stalker' who had tried to steal his identity.LHCPD Sergeant Kyle Ridgeway confirmed to Page Six that investigators had folded the allegations of cyberbullying into their probe of Sheets' passing. Brandon wrote on Saturday on his Instagram account: 'I love you Dad and I will do my best to live in your honor and respect our Family' Darrell Sheets was found dead April 22 at 67 at his Lake Havasu City, Arizona residence Sheets, who was born May 13, 1958, had been on a total of 163 Storage Wars episodes on A&E spanning the years 2010-2023. A bio on the show's website touted his business skills, 'Boasting a big game, Darrell is quick to tell you about the four Picassos and the world’s most lucrative comic book collection that he has scored through storage auctions.'Darrell had suffered a heart attack in 2019, and ran a shop called Havasu Show Me Your Junk in Arizona in the years since.He had been candid about his past battle with depression, calling it 'the Devil's way of attacking us in a powerful June 2018 Instagram post. 'It knows no mercy, it takes our smiles it comes and goes, it ruins our relationships, it takes away our happiness, it leads to suicide in some cases, it destroys all thoughts of positivity, it is a 24/7 battle and allows no rest for the suffering,' Darrell said. 'It’s a very real deal.'The TV personality advised his followers, 'So please next time someone tells you they have Depression, be kind and know that they spend every minute they have breathing, suffering!!!' If you or someone you know needs help, please call or text the confidential 24/7 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline in the US on 988. There is also an online chat available at 988lifeline.org.
