A teen who had his whole life ahead of him has sadly passed away after taking part in a dangerous TikTok trend. Jacob Stevens, a 13-year-old Ohio native, is dead after overdosing on allergy medication in the name of the“Benadryl Challenge” — a trend that has plagued the video sharing app for years.
The goal of the life threatening dare is to consume 12-14 pills of the allergy drug in order to experience a hallucinogenic high — but sadly for Jacob, it instead claimed his life.
His father, Justin Stevens, spoke with ABC over the weekend, where he shared details of his teen’s final moments: Related: TikTok User Kidnaps Girlfriend In Disturbing Proposal Prank He added that the 13-year-old was at home with friends when he attempted the challenge, but his body quickly began seizing.
Immediately, the concerned father rushed his son to the hospital, where he was met with devastating news: We can’t even begin to imagine what it was like to receive that world shattering news.
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