A teenage rapper from Virginia has fatally shot himself as he played with a gun while filming a TikTok video.
According to Hip Hob Vibe, the 17-year-old, who went by the name “Rylo Huncho,” was known for his energetic performances and promising music career.
The teen was filming content for his TikTok channel when his gun discharged, resulting in a “fatal injury.”
Huncho can be heard saying, “Fck y’all, n***” before pulling the trigger.
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Virginia native, Rylo Huncho, is dead after accidentally shooting himself while filming a TikTok video.
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This is why I don’t advocate for cornballing out with firearms to look hard. pic.twitter.com/2I1PbPLF5O
According to the report:
Family members have since set up a GoFundMe page to help cover funeral expenses and support the grieving family during this challenging time. The page has seen an outpouring of support from fans and the community, reflecting the impact Rylo had
The GoFundMe page was set up by a cousin of Rylo Huncho’s. In her description, she says that the cause of death was accidental/suicide. Also, she says the family is still trying to figure out why. This is how the GoFundMe statement reads. on those around him.
Rylo Huncho’s untimely death has sparked conversations about the responsibilities of social media platforms and the influence they have on young users. The community continues to rally around the family, sharing memories of Rylo’s passion for music and his bright future.
The description reads:
“Hello , my aunt recently lost her 17 year old son from a self inflicted gun wound to the head .”
“He was her only son ! She was a single parent but took care of her son the best she could. Suicide/accidental was the cause of his death we are still trying to figure out why”
“But anything I mean anything can help her at this time of need.”
“He was her only child she was also an only child it was always her and her son . Anything can help ! Please keep my family in your prayers thank you so much.”
The Daily Fetched has been unable to verify the validity of the GoFundMe or any claims made about the rapper.
A report from Biz Pac Review noted:
“The brief viral clip raised questions about the fate of the rapper, and at least one social media account suggested, ‘according to his family, he went to the hospital and died from injuries. his friend posted the video [because] people were saying the friend shot him.”
“His family was also saying he was depressed but since he is gone, we will never know if it was a major accident or purposely done.'”
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