The ‘high’ of becoming TikTok famous is killing millennials and Gen Zs
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nypost.comTimboTheRedneck, died on July 31 while attempting a “fishtailing” stunt to impress his online audience. The daredevil deed propelled Hall out of his beloved GMC truck’s driver’s side window.
His 4,000-pound-plus pickup — nicknamed “Big Booty Judy” after he received it as a high school graduation gift in May — toppled on its side and onto his body, crushing his internal organs.
Timbo died with more than 2.5 million “likes” to his credit. He is but one of the disturbing and growing number of digital influencers who’ve recently suffered severe “skull-breaker” injuries, dry-scoop-induced heart attacks, possible eating disorders and even deaths while executing reckless stunts in the name of social media superstardom via TikTok.
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