YouTube star Etika was a well-known gaming personality, who began to raise red flags about his wellbeing when he posted a number of suicidal tweets in April
The body of YouTube gaming star Etika was positively by New York City police on Tuesday, nearly a week after he was reported missing.
Born Desmond Amofah, the 29-year-old's body was recovered Monday night off Pier 16 in Lower Manhattan, according to authorities. He was reported missing June 19. Police did not release any further information.about his well-being when he posted a number of suicidal tweets in April. , Etika warned about the dangers of social media.
"It can give you an image of what you want your life to be and get blown completely out of proportion," he said, according to outlets that cited the video. "It consumed me." The gaming personality had hundreds of thousands of followers across his various social media platforms.
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