Post by robeiae on Jun 29, 2017 6:36:31 GMT -5
"I know, shoot me in the chest with a 50 caliber Desert Eagle! I'll use a book to stop the bullet and it will be cool!"
www.cnn.com/2017/06/29/us/fatal-youtube-stunt/index.html
She's been charged with manslaughter. And FYI, she's pregnant with their second child.
As deeply stupid as they were, as this stunt was, it's also deeply sad imo, both from the perspective of them being so young and having kids and from the perspective of this need so many people have to be noticed on the internet. I realize many believe that they might make some money and/or become famous, leading to bigger and better things, but that's more of a pipe dream than that of thinking you'll grow up to be President, to be the next Lebron James, or the next Tom Cruise.
www.cnn.com/2017/06/29/us/fatal-youtube-stunt/index.html
A Minnesota woman killed her boyfriend Monday by shooting at a book he was holding over his chest, in a YouTube video stunt gone wrong. Monalisa Perez,19, was attempting to make a viral video with boyfriend Pedro Ruiz III, 22, to post to their YouTube account, according to a Norman County Sheriff's Department arrest report.
Perez, who is seven months pregnant, called 911 on Monday evening, saying she had accidentally shot her boyfriend in the chest while they were making a video, according to the arrest report.
Perez, who is seven months pregnant, called 911 on Monday evening, saying she had accidentally shot her boyfriend in the chest while they were making a video, according to the arrest report.
She's been charged with manslaughter. And FYI, she's pregnant with their second child.
As deeply stupid as they were, as this stunt was, it's also deeply sad imo, both from the perspective of them being so young and having kids and from the perspective of this need so many people have to be noticed on the internet. I realize many believe that they might make some money and/or become famous, leading to bigger and better things, but that's more of a pipe dream than that of thinking you'll grow up to be President, to be the next Lebron James, or the next Tom Cruise.
