The sudden news of internet sensation Lil Tay’s passing away had left many fans perplexed, some even not willing to buy the news in disbelief. But to their relief, the news was soon enough debunked, as the influencer herself declared that she was safe and alive.
What makes the news more suspicious is that her sibling Jason Tian had accused their parents of abusing them as people continue to raise questions about the authenticity of the news. Read to know the recent update on it!
Is Lil Tay Dead or Alive?
To the relief of her fans, Lil Tay is, indeed, alive and NOT dead!
Recently, Lil Tay, a widely-known 14-year-old influencer, went through a traumatizing occurrence when her social media account was hacked. The hacker, with malicious intent, falsely announced that both Lil Tay and her brother had passed away unexpectedly, which caused an uproar among her followers.
Concerned fans were left in shock and worry, uncertain about the safety of the young influencer and her sibling. However, Lil Tay acknowledging the seriousness of the situation, promptly addressed the situation on her verified Instagram account.
She reassured her followers that the news of her and her brother’s death was untrue and that both of them were alive and safe. This confirmation from Lil Tay came as a great relief to her fans, who were relieved to know that their favorite influencer was out of harm’s way.
In an open statement, the influencer wrote,
“I want to make it clear that my brother and I are safe and alive. However, I am completely heartbroken and struggling to find the right words to express my emotions. The past 24 hours have been incredibly traumatizing. Throughout the day yesterday, I received countless heartbreaking and tearful phone calls from loved ones, all while trying to sort out this mess.”
Does Lil Tay Have a Dark Past?
After the Instagram announcement of Lil Tay’s death, many posts emerged, shedding light on her worrying situation. One of these posts, shared by Lil Tay’s brother Jason, disclosed that the young social media star was struggling to afford her legal expenses against her father, who was, according to him, mentally abusing her.
Furthermore, a video clip showed Lil Tay looking visibly upset, with no audio. Jason explained that Lil Tay had broken down in tears after finding out that her father had initiated legal proceedings to determine her custody.
Since the news of Tay and Jason’s passing away broke out, questions have been raised about the personality of their father. Some fans are even accusing her abusive father of killing her, adding that the young teenager was abused by her family.
As of now, these suspicions have made the case more grueling, while further investigation on this is sure to let the truth out. The situation appears to be distressing for Lil Tay and her family, and we can only hope that a resolution is reached soon.
Who Is Jason Tian?
In the year 2021, an individual by the name of Jason Tian, who is known to be Tay’s stepbrother, caused a significant commotion in the media. He utilized various social media platforms to assert his belief that Tay’s parents, who are identified as Angela Tian and Christopher J. Hope, were exclusively focused on Tay’s income and hence, kept torturing her.
In the same year, Jason Tian had accused Tay’s father, Christopher John Hope, of mentally abusing her and had even helped her set up a GoFundMe page, adding that the funds collected would be used for raising legal fees while supporting Tay in court against her father for his mental and physical abuse implicated on her.
What do you think of Hope’s siblings and the abuse they are allegedly facing? Do you think they’re true? Or mere rumors?
Also, do you think the account was actually hacked, or is all a publicity stunt? Let us know below!