Pop star's look-alike found dead in San Fernando Valley motel

joan

August 27, 2015 8:37 AM

Toby’s body was reportedly found inside his Motel 6 room along with drugs, though the cause of his death is not yet known

Tobias Strebel

Justin Bieber's famous look-alike, Tobias Strebel is no more. The 'Botched' star was found dead in a motel room in San Fernando Valley on August 21.

We previously reported that the 35-year-old, who paid $100,000 to look like his idol Bieber, had been declared missing for three days

Fans have taken to Twitter to mourn the late 'Botched' star following the sad news of his death.

Toby’s body was reportedly found inside his Motel 6 room along with drugs, though the cause of his death is not yet known. His death, however, is thought to be in connection to his recent breakup with his boyfriend, latest reports say.

Toby was known for his love of the 'Baby' singer, who he called "extraordinarily beautiful." He appeared on a 2014 'Botched' episode, as well as on 'My Strange Addiction'.

Here’s how fans are reacting to the sad news.

: My deepest condolences go out to the family of Toby Sheldon. He was good person with a great heart.

: This broke my heart, it's sad that this happened R. I. P Toby Sheldon all my condolences go out to their family.

: This is really heartbreaking rest in paradise Toby Sheldon

: Devastated about Toby (aka Tobias Strebel). He was an amazing person & songwriter. Honored to have worked w/him. Passion like

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