Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-19 22:33:20 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 333622B144B1D9DB11C1A6923CE903307519B7457D1B031C023671D9F438FE0D
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Original Note:
David did not kill anyone in the stunt. The victim, Jeff Wittek, was injured, but survived. Jeff sued David for $10mn in damaged for the injuries he suffered. https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2022/06/david-dobrik-jeff-wittek-lawsuit-youtube-excavator-stunt-life-threatening-injuries-10-million-dollars-damages Video of the stunt (for which David has apologised https://twitter.com/David_Rudnick/status/1692694505772773691) can be found on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=tWTAG-gWGRM
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