Who was Aaron Bushnell? US Air Force member's Twitch channel gets removed after broadcasting self-immolation
Aaron Bushnell, a US Air Force member, had his Twitch channel removed on February 26, 2024, after broadcasting self-immolation. X user @taliaotg (Talia Jane) posted a series of tweets earlier today, reporting that an individual had self-immolated outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC. They provided more details about the incident, writing:
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Later that day, user @taliaotg claimed that the person's "loved ones" contacted them, revealing their identity. The netizen stated that the individual was Aaron Bushnell, a 25-year-old Air Force member:
X user @taliaotg posted another update, saying the Amazon-owned platform had deleted Aaron Bushnell's channel. They shared a screenshot:
On the same day, X user @taliaotg shared additional information about Aaron Bushnell's Twitch broadcast. According to them, Bushnell's channel had no previous live streams or subscribers and was created to broadcast self-immolation:
User @taliaotg described what happened during the livestream, writing:
They added:
Later that day, X user @taliaotg reported Aaron Bushnell died from his injuries. Twitch had not responded to the situation at the time of writing. What they say remains to be seen.
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