A TIKTOK creator has died after his boyfriend allegedly strangled him during a fight over video games, according to reports.
Rory Teasley, 28, was unresponsive after police were called to an apartment in Pontiac, Michigan on Thursday night.
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He was declared dead by doctors after being taken to the hospital.
Police charge TikTok Docquen star Jovo Watkins’ boyfriend for strangling him after a fight in the 2016 shooting game Overwatch, Insiders report.
Watkins has been charged with murder and is being held without bond, according to Oakland County jail records.
Police said he will appear in court at a probable cause meeting on January 18.
Tiktoker Teasley is known for posting comedy and dance clips on social media and has more than 200,000 followers.
He last posted on TikTok on Thursday, where he shared a satirical clip about turning 30.
In the video, the star appeared to be “struggling” to get off the sofa.
Dozens of tributes were posted when reports of Rory’s death emerged.
One said: “RIP really hurts this city, you will be missing out on such a beautiful soul (sic).”
Another commented: “So sad you haven’t even hit 30…we love you Rory(sic).”
TikToker’s management team did not respond to Insider’s request for comment.
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