Joshua Hall Suffers Painful Loss Amid Dramatic Christina Hall Divorce [Video]

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Amid his ongoing, widely-publicized divorce from Christina Hall, Joshua Hall is dealing with another painful loss.

Josh took to Instagram on Tuesday, August 6, to share that his longtime friend Gonzalo Galvez died after a battle with cancer. He tagged the location of the post as “City of Hope,” a cancer treatment center. Last week, the treatment center unexpectedly wound up becoming part of Christina’s social media feud with Josh.

In a lengthy tribute to his friend, Josh remembered Galvez fondly, as someone with an iron will.

“We spoke or saw each other weekly and every time there was another setback he was faced with, he would look me in the eyes and say he will never give up or stop fighting,” said Josh in the post’s caption.

Elsewhere in the post, Josh recalls meeting Galvez during their time as “as two young deputies working for the LA County Sheriffs Department.” Josh knew instantly that Galvez was …