Article 71CQS Outcry as TikTok livestreamer who allegedly hit and killed man asks for donations

Outcry as TikTok livestreamer who allegedly hit and killed man asks for donations

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Ramon Antonio Vargas
from US news | The Guardian on (#71CQS)

Woman requests help to support mental leave' after incident in which Darren Lucas, 59, was struck and killed

A social media creator who allegedly hit and killed a pedestrian as she hosted a livestream and simultaneously drove through a Chicago suburb has been met with backlash after apparently soliciting donationsshe said were designed to support mental leave".

You know I don't like asking y'all for shit, but if y'all ... find it in y'all's heart and y'all wanna support, my CashApp [account] is right there," the woman said, according to a recording of the plea made to a restricted TikTok audience three days from the traffic crash that killed 59-year-old Darren Lucas.

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