Fousey arrested by police After Strange claims of hostage situation

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Published: 23rd August 5:13PM

Youtuber and Streamer Fousey, previously Fouseytube called the Miami police department in a panic while live on stream – claiming that he was in danger. Once the Miami police arrived at Fousey’s door, the instead arrested him. All of this unfolded live on his Kick Stream.

Fousey Tube, a popular YouTuber and streamer, was arrested in Miami on August 23 after a manic episode.

Who is Fousey and why was he arrested?

Here’s some background information to hep you understand who Fousey is:

Fousey Tube is a popular YouTuber and streamer.
He has over 10 million subscribers on YouTube and over 2 million followers on Twitch.
He is known for his controversial and often erratic behaviour.
He has been arrested several times, including for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.
He has been open about his struggles with mental health.

Fousey arrested after 48 hours without sleep

According to reports, Fousey had been awake for 48 hours without sleep before the incident. He had also been swatted several times in the days leading up to his arrest, which had left him feeling increasingly alarmed for his safety. While this occurred, Fousey was running a 24/7 subathon, to garner new fans and followers on his social media channels.

Earlier in the day, Fousey had been involved in several altercations with other content creators. These arguments and confrontations escalated, and Fousey began to believe that he was being stalked.

FOUSEY JUST GOT ARRESTED LIVE ON KICK pic.twitter.com/SK3vdB9mpY
— jimmy (@jimmylubetron) August 23, 2023

Fousey eventually called the police to his hotel room. He claimed that he had a gun to his head and that his mother was in danger. The police arrived and handcuffed Fousey. He continued to yell and curse at the officers, calling them “dumb as f**k.”

Fousey was taken to a hospital for evaluation. He has since been released and is facing charges of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.

An Update From Fousey’s Discord

Discord Useer DEEM posted an update on behalf of Fousey, claiming that he had been off of his medication while the live stream took place:

Take care of yourself

This incident is a reminder of the dangers of mental health issues. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, please reach out for help. There are many resources available, including the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255).