TikTok is known for its viral trends, and not all the time it's fun and entertaining. At times, these trends and challenges have been dangerous and life-threatening. On April 29, a 16-year-old from North Carolina, US suffered severe burns covering almost 75% of his body, after attempting a TikTok challenge that went terribly wrong.
13-year-old Josiah Garmon said he was tricked into doing the challenge, after his classmates told him to just jump. Video shows the former Boca Raton Community Middle School student breaking his arm as a result of the challenge.
Video-sharing sensation TikTok is being sued in California after children died while participating in a "blackout challenge," which is a sport in which you