Celebrity Big Brother star Heavy D has died at the age of 47 after 'going missing' for two weeks, his family has confirmed. The reality star, whose real name is Colin Newell, passed away this week according to his brother Patrick Newell, who revealed he'd been frantically searching for the star for two weeks before his death.
Colin made his last appearance on social media on November 14 when he seemed to be feeling extremely positive as his chatted about his quest for love and hopes for his career.
The star - who was the fourth person to be evicted from the CBB house in 2016 - had previously revealed he was struggling for cash, telling ITV's Judge Rinder in 2018, "The work had dried up." The former cabbie and market stall salesman
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