The YouTube Personality Logan Paul Drove Himself To Controversy After Filming A Dead Body On The Japan Suicidal Forest
- Logan Paul has come to the highlight many times with his crazy vlogs.
- But this time he drove himself to controversy due to his new upload during his Japan tour.
Recently, he visited a suicidal forest in Japan, where he suddenly finds a dead body hanging. He posted the video online which dragged him into the circle of controversy.
YouTuber Logan Paul in the controversy highlighted in his recent video
Logan Paul including his friends visited the suicidal forest where they encountered a hanging dead body. He shared the video filming the dead body with millions of his followers.
Moreover, he also zoomed into different parts of the body and also talked about the seriousness of the suicide.
But accidentally he cracked the joke over it and said:
“I think this definitely marks a moment in YouTube history,”
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After the video came out many people, including celebrities and other YouTube personalities, came ahead and criticized him for making a video and cracking a joke on the serious issue. They also criticized his idea of uploading the video on the internet with millions of people including children.
Afterward, he took the video down and also released an apology video in response. Paul explained:
“The goal with my content is always to entertain, to push the boundaries, to be all inclusive,”
Furthermore, he also described that he posted the video not because he wanted views but rather wanted to raise awareness for suicide and suicide prevention. Logan also released his apology on his Twitter account after taking down the video. Furthermore, he wrote:
Dear Internet, pic.twitter.com/42OCDBhiWg
— Logan Paul (@LoganPaul) January 2, 2018
“I do this sh*t every day. I’ve made a 15 minute TV show EVERY SINGLE DAY for the past 460+ days. One may understand that it’s easy to get caught up in the moment without fully weighing the possible ramifications.”
Many well-known personalities took the social media and criticized him for the video. Aaron Paul also took the Twitter and opened up about the issue.
Followingly, he said:
“How dare you! You disgust me. I can’t believe that so many young people look up to you. So sad. Hopefully this latest video woke them up. You are pure trash. Plain and simple. Suicide is not a joke. Go rot in hell.”
Dear @LoganPaul,
How dare you! You disgust me. I can't believe that so many young people look up to you. So sad. Hopefully this latest video woke them up. You are pure trash. Plain and simple. Suicide is not a joke. Go rot in hell.
Ap
— Aaron Paul (@aaronpaul_8) January 2, 2018
Logan is not only the first YouTuber who has to learn responsibilities with the huge fan following on the social media account.
Previously, another YouTube star Pew De Pie, who has a massive fan following on his YouTube channel, also once came into the circle of controversy after a racial video he shared on his channel. He has almost 59 million subscribers on his channel.
More About Logan Paul
Logan Paul is an American actor and a YouTuber who is immensely popular for his videos and 9.4 million followers in a now-defunct video application, the 6-second video app, Vine. He is mainly eminent for his Facebook account with over 13 million likes which helped him produce enormous popularity in his videos. See more bio…