Baylen Levine’s death fraud explained

FAKE rumors are circulating on the internet about the threadbare death of YouTube star Baylen Levine.

It was reported that the social media sensation was involved in a fatal car crash, but that has since been debunked and has now been called a scam.

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Why is ‘Baylen Levine’ dead on trend?

The YouTube star was involved in a car crash prank that caused a storm online.

Several other social media channels picked up and reposted the fake news, some even producing manipulated photos to make the crash scene appear believable.

When did the rumors start?

The rumors began on Jan. 23, 2023 after rumors have it that Baylen was involved in a tragic car accident.

Though Baylen recently posed on social media, the rumors have continued to spread, with TikTokers shooting new videos dubbed “RIP Baylen.”

What did his fans say?

At first, fans quickly pounced on the misinformation surrounding his death.

“Please tell me that’s not true,” said one TikTok user.

“No way,” said another.

However, according to Baylen’s Instagram profile, he is alive and well after posting recently.

The fans who checked the death were more skeptical.

“He’s not dead, he posted recently,” said one social media user.

“It was fake,” said one.

“He’s not dead, check out his Instagram,” said a second.

“Stop this crap bro,” said a third.

Who is Baylen Levine?

Baylen is a social media personality from Florida, USA who started building his online presence in 2017.

He is best known for his Baylen Levine YouTube channel, where he films pranks, vlogs and storytime clips.

The man is widely followed on Instagram with more than two million subscribers via TikTok and 831,000 fans.

The 22-year-old also owns an e-commerce store that sells a unique line of clothing and accessories.