MrBeast Co-Host Ava Kris Tyson Quits YouTube Channel Amid Grooming Allegations
Allegations of Inappropriate Behavior
On June 13th, 2024, YouTuber Prism42 released a 40-minute video alleging that MrBeast co-host Ava Kris Tyson engaged in inappropriate behavior with a 13-year-old boy. Tyson, who has over 20 million subscribers on YouTube, denied the allegations in a statement released on July 23rd, 2024.
Aftermath and Resignation
In the wake of the allegations, Tyson announced her resignation from MrBeast's popular YouTube channel, which boasts over 300 million subscribers. Tyson cited the need to focus on her mental health and well-being as the reason for her departure.
On July 23rd, 2024, LavaGS, who is now 20 years old, also spoke out against Tyson, alleging that she had been groomed and harassed by the YouTuber. Tyson has not publicly commented on these allegations.
The allegations have sparked a wider discussion about grooming and inappropriate behavior within the YouTube community. Many creators and viewers have called for greater transparency and accountability from platform moderators and content creators.
The investigation into the allegations is ongoing.
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