Josh Seiter is alive?!?! That’s GREAT information, clearly. However what’s going on??
As Perezcious readers will recall, on Monday, we reported on the previous Bachelorette contestant’s dying at simply 36 years outdated. The ex-reality star’s verified Instagram account posted a message claiming he had handed away unexpectedly. All the actuality TV world mourned. However that’s NOT what occurred, as we’re studying now.
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Late Tuesday morning, Seiter returned to IG with a brand new selfie video. In it, he confirmed that he’s very a lot not useless. He additionally claimed his account was “hacked for the final 24 hours”:
“Hey guys, as you’ll be able to see, I’m alive and effectively. My account was hacked for the final 24 hours, and I had been attempting desperately to get into it. Anyone was taking part in a merciless joke and mocking my psychological sickness and the struggles I’ve gone by with despair and suicide makes an attempt. I’m sorry for the ache they brought about once they made that publish.”
Then, Seiter — who appeared on Kaitlyn Bristowe‘s season of The Bachelorette — apologized for “the confusion” surrounding the obvious hacking and dying hoax, explaining:
“I simply obtained again into my account. I’m going to attempt to do all I can with my crew to attempt to determine who’s behind this, however once more, I apologize for all of the confusion, and I’ll replace you guys as extra info are available. Thanks, guys.”
Whoa…
You may see proof of Josh being very a lot alive (beneath):
WTF??
Hacked?? And death-hoaxed?! If this sounds acquainted to readers, it ought to. That is EXACTLY what occurred to younger viral rapper Lil Tay a pair weeks again. We obtained a tragic announcement of her passing at simply 14 years outdated on her personal IG feed. Then only a day later she got here ahead to show she was alive. It turned out her account had been hacked as effectively. Many puzzled if she or her brother had been the wrongdoer, utilizing the prank as a manner of getting her identify again within the highlight. That doesn’t make any sense relating to Josh, proper?
Now we have now to surprise — is that this a brand new “factor”? Somebody thinks they’re humorous by doing this to folks? Hacking their accounts for extra convincing dying hoaxes?? Who would assume this sort of factor is humorous? Ick.
Properly, we’re pleased Josh is alive and effectively! Can’t complain about that information!
[Image via Josh Seiter/Instagram]
