VonViddy, TikTok star, takes his own life at age 32

TikTok star VonViddy passes away age 32

Joe Muchlinski, known as VonViddy on TikTok, passed away on Monday 21st August at the age of 32. He lost his battle with mental illness, family members confirmed.

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Confirmation of his death

The tragic end for the entertainer occurred in Hennepin, Minnesota, the county coroner's office confirmed. Later, the TikToker's sister announced the sad news through social networks.

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A long battle with mental illness

"I do want to confirm for his fans that he did lose his long battle with mental illness, and he did take his own life," the star's sister said in a video shared via TikTok.

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A difficult personal conflict

"Joe fought a really, really long, terrible battle with his mental illness and all we can hope now is that he’s at peace", she spoke to his fans.

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A great loss

Continuing, talking about his profession and vocation: "TikTok meant a lot to him. It gave him joy. It gave him something to laugh at and to make other people laugh at and he really appreciated that".

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More than 8 million likes

The 32-year-old had more than 170 thousand followers on TikTok, while his publications accumulated more than 8.5 million likes made up from a whole following of fans who today mourn his loss.

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Joe on TikTok

Von Viddy gained great popularity thanks to his funny, personal videos that dealt with family issues and his daily life.

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Su última publicación

The last video published by the influencer dates back to August 21. It is a chilling video that could practically be taken as a farewell.

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'Nothing but peace and love'

"I got to visit the other side of the world and I have made tons of friends in all walks of life. I have nothing to complain about, I have nothing but peace and love for each and every one of you," were the last words in his last video. A farewell to his fans.

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Condolences from his fans

Multiple followers of the content creator have posted words of affection for the star, expressing their condolences for the family as they go through this strenuous time.

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