Sam Pepper is an enormously successful British YouTuber who eventually went too far. In December, Pepper released a video in which he pretends to kidnap and kill fellow YouTuber Colby Brock in front of Brock’s vlogging partner, Sam Golbach.
The video, along with allegations of sexual assault and harassment from several women, sparked petitions for him to leave the site, and now, a few months later, he seems to have all but done so.
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