We are living in strange times and what else does one need to prove the same other than the rising number of drug intoxication deaths. While we all have read about celebritiesand even talented legends losing their lives to the dangerous drugs, this time it is about a man who wanted to transform himself into Justin Bieber.
Justin Bieber looks and fandom were his priority
Tobias Strebel was Justin Bieber’s lookalike and as per online reports he has died of drug intoxication. Popularly known as Toby Sheldon he was 35 years of age but looked like a boy and more and more like Justin Bieber with every passing day.
Apparently Toby had spent a whopping $100,000 on plastic surgeries to look like the famous singer and had also appeared on the TV show Botched where his madness for looking like Justin Bieber found a larger audience.
Toby found dead in a motel room
His body was found in San Fernando Valley Motel located at Los Angeles after being reported missing 3 days ago. Online reports claim that the initial look signals that the overdose was accidental and not self induced. Drugs like Xanax, Vicodin, Temazepam, alcohol, Valium and many other drugs were found near his body and in his room. Looks like the pills cocktail proved to be fatal and took his life.
Toby was a Germany born man who aspired to be a songwriter someday and his Bieber transformation had began only in 2008.
Interestingly Bieber was only 13 when Toby began his transformation to look like Justin.
Justin's lookalike had even appeared on TV due to his crazy addiction to transforming himself to Justin
Apart from Botched, Tobias Strebel had also appeared on TLC’s My Strange Addiction where he had admitted that he felt jealous of the star being more famous than him.
The shows not only gave him immense popularity but also resulted into bringing him under a microscope of the paparazzi.
For now all we can do is pray for his soul and hope that he rests in peace and that people like him start taking care more of themselves and less of Celebrities and their looks.
