Stacey B

Mar 18

3 min read

Young Man Ends His Life on TikTok

Social media plays a part in yet another tragic case of suicide

Photo by Eyestetix Studio on Unsplash

Brad Vokes, a 23-year-old from Hartlepool, North East England, was on his TikTok account last Saturday night, chatting to friends, laughing, and enjoying socializing online.

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