HEARTBREAKING details in the death of comedian Huey Haha have been revealed as his tragic suicide is confirmed.
An emergency “medical aid call” was made to the 22-year-old’s house but first responders were unsuccessful in their attempts to save the TikTok star in October, The Sun has learned.
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The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office revealed that an inquiry was made into the comedian’s death.
After further examination was done it was revealed that Huey’s cause of death was determined to be “a self-inflicted gunshot wound."
The 22-year-old was found in his Sacramento, California home.
An investigation found there was nothing unusual or suspicious about his death and there is no concern for foul play.
“Based on the circ*mstances and cause of death, the manner will be listed as Suicide," the coroner confirmed.
The social media influencer attracted more than 258,000 followers to his page by posting funny videos of himself and friends.
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Huey's fans, close friends and girlfriend, Heather Saizon - who is also the mom of his two-year-old daughter, Princess - continue to mourn the up-and-coming comedian.
Although Saizon's Instagram is set to private, her bio reads: "Huey Ha always in my heart."
The comedian's friends launched aGoFundMecampaign after his death, with all proceeds going toward his funeral and his daughter.
MENTAL HEALTH BATTLE
Before he died, Hueyappeared to be struggling with mental health issuesand tweeted “f**k life” before deactivating his account.
A month before his death, he also posted a short format gag video called "When you bipolar," which documents him living with the condition.
Some fans have speculated whether Huey was in fact suffering from depression,
"That goes to show you you NEVER know what’s going on in someone’s mind," tweeted one.
"Be kind and be caring towards your friends or even strangers. You’ll never know what their breaking point is."
EARLY LIFE
Huey had also opened up about his time growing up in Stockton, California for the ShotBy Manzo YouTube channel.
Hespoke about an a tough upbringingin a house with four sisters and a brother where there was “no food, no nothing.”
Huey revealed in the video, posted earlier this year, that he would keep going to school to escape from his home environment and get fed.
When he was 13, he said he went into foster care but was kicked out of two families he stayed with for smoking marijuana.
The social media influencer attracted more than 258,000 followers to his page by posting funny and vulgar videos of himself and friends in the lead up to his death.
'KEPT ME GOING'
When asked what his mother did about it, Huey said: "She was getting beaten up too."
To avoid going home, Huey said he would spend most of his time outside with friends.
"My homies ... [were] always taking care of me and letting me sleepover at their houses," he said. "I don't know where I'd be without the homies for real."
School also "kept me going", Huey said.
"[Going to school] was me getting my morning breakfast. You know what I'm saying? Like the pizza with the cheese sticks and the milk bread ... like that's what kept me going."
FAMILY STRUGGLES
Huey continued by saying he had never confronted his mother over the alleged abuse he suffered at the hands of her boyfriend.
"I'm not close to my family at all that's why now I try to be so family orientated.
"With my mom ... we can yell at each other but it's not like we can talk. She's kind of foreign - she knows English - but she just be acting dumb.
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"She likes to push it off, like no matter what we say, she doesn't listen."
When he was 13, he said he went into foster care but was kicked out of two families he stayed with for smoking marijuana.
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You're not alone
SUICIDE is the 10th leading cause of death in the US, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Leading Causes of Death Report from 2018.
There were "more than two and half times as many suicides" in the US than there were homicides, according to the report.
For people ages 10 and 34, suicide was the "second leading cause of death" and the fourth for individuals ages 35 to 54.
Suicide is a vital health concern in the U.S. It affects all genders, races and ages.
This is why The-Sun.com launched the You're Not Alone campaign.
The campaign calls on readers to discuss their mental health issues with their family, friends and health professionals. We can all pitch in to help out others who may be suffering and help save lives.
If you are struggling to cope, you are not alone. There are many free and confidential programs in the US aimed to help those who are struggling with their mental health.
If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health problems, these organizations are here to provide support:
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org, 1-800-273-TALK
- Crisis Text Line, www.crisistextline.org, Text HOME to 741741
- Veterans Crisis Hotline, www.veteranscrisisline.net, 1-800-273-8255
- Trevor Project, www.thetrevorproject.org, 1-866-488-7386
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