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12-Year-Old brain dead after trying ‘Blackout Challenge’ on TikTok

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The “Blackout Challenge” trending on TikTok has reportedly left a 12-year-old Colorado boy brain dead, and he may not live much longer.

Joshua Haileyesus’ brother found him passed out on their bathroom floor on March 22, KCNC in Denver reported. Joshua had apparently used a shoelace to attempt the challenge, which has people choking themselves to the point of losing consciousness.

Even worse, doctors told the family that Joshua will not recover, according to the report.

 

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