Mom blames TikTok ‘blackout challenge’ for 10-year-old’s death: ‘Check their phones’
viral “blackout challenge,” after their 10-year-old daughter died trying to complete the dare. The challenge — in which a person holds their breath until they pass out — predates social media, but has experienced a resurgence on TikTok, with participants racking up millions of views by recording themselves in a bid to gain viral fame.Nyla Anderson, 10, was found unconscious in the bedroom of her Chester home last Sunday after allegedly trying to partake in the dangerous challenge.