(TheRedAlertNews.com) – In sad news, Paul Harrell, a renowned 58-year-old advocate for gun rights and an esteemed expert in firearms, has passed away after a prolonged struggle with pancreatic cancer, with a new video on his YouTube channel showing him state, “If you’re watching me, I’m dead.”
See Paul Harrell’s video in the YouTube post below!
In July 2023, Harrell revealed that he was diagnosed with stage two pancreatic cancer.
Despite the severity of his condition, he remained optimistic, expressing confidence that he would overcome the illness and continue his activities for many years, according to Sportskeeda.com.
The poignant video titled “I’m Dead” was released on his YouTube channel by Paul’s brother, Roy Harrell.
The video features Paul Harrell delivering his farewell message.
“Let me get right to the point, as I am recording this today it is 20 Dec., 2023, and I am recording this and giving Brad [Paul’s video editor] instructions to publish it upon my death. So if you are watching me, I’m dead,” he states.
In the video, Paul disclosed that his cancer had progressed and metastasized to his bones. He acknowledged the gravity of his situation, noting, “My time is drawing very short.”
Throughout his career, Paul garnered substantial support, ranging from his YouTube subscribers to Patreon contributors, The Daily Caller stresses in a report.
In his final message, he expressed gratitude towards his supporters and made a heartfelt request to his Patreon donors not to cease their support abruptly.
He explained, “we have hopes that a couple of the crew —primarily my brother — will continue making content.”
In the latter part of the video, Roy made an appearance, confirming his brother’s demise and mentioning that he, along with the crew, would provide updates about the channel as they adapt to the new circumstances.
Brad, the video editor, also confirmed Paul’s death, reflecting on their time together.
Tom Grieve, a fellow gun rights activist and lawyer, paid tribute to Paul Harrell on social media.
“I just learned and was given permission to share that Paul has passed. A true lion of men, a paragon of integrity, the gun dad of the internet, and a role model for us all. May he continue to inspire and call us to be better and do more,” he wrote.
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