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Feherty's son dies after overdose

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NBC Sports and Golf Channel personality David Feherty revealed Tuesday that his son, Shey, has died.

Feherty said on Twitter that his eldest son passed away on his birthday from an overdose. Shey was 29.

My first born son is gone from me, dying from an overdose on his 29th birthday. Bless his sweet heart, I will fight on.

— David Feherty (@Fehertwit) August 1, 2017

“Our deepest condolences go out to David Feherty and his family on the passing of his oldest son, Shey,” Golf Channel said in a statement.