{"id":12012,"date":"2024-05-23T12:20:12","date_gmt":"2024-05-23T12:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/used82.com\/?p=12012"},"modified":"2024-05-23T12:20:12","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T12:20:12","slug":"man-left-with-lifelong-injuries-by-david-dobrik-prank-is-going-to-tell-the-truth-about-what-happened","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/used82.com\/?p=12012","title":{"rendered":"Man left with lifelong injuries by David Dobrik prank is going to &#8216;tell the truth&#8217; about what happened"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"article-header_meta__N4zeN\">\n<div class=\"article-header_summary__sAc2l\">\n<h2 class=\"summary_summary__q_VAA\">YouTuber Jeff Wittek has vowed \u2018the truth will come out\u2019 about David Dobrik while condemning his former content partner<\/h2>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\"><strong>Jeff Wittek has insisted he is no longer staying silent about his former YouTube partner David Dobrik.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">32-year-old Wittek has spoken out on\u00a0<a class=\"link_link__LDfG6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/social-media\">social media<\/a>\u00a0about an incident that saw him left with life-changing\u00a0<a class=\"link_link__LDfG6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/health\">health<\/a>\u00a0issues.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">David Dobrik, who is most known for his\u00a0<a class=\"link_link__LDfG6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/youtube\">YouTube<\/a>\u00a0prank videos, worked with Wittek back in June 2020.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">The event saw several influencers &#8211; known as the &#8216;Vlog Squad&#8217; &#8211; swung round on a rope attached to a crane over water, however, when it came to Wittek&#8217;s turn, he ended up sustaining some serious injuries and he&#8217;s been dealing with the consequences since.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">In the since-deleted video originally posted to social media back in 2021, Wittek could be seen hanging from the rope and being swung round by the crane operated by Dobrik.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-image_articleImage__eyzAn\">\n<div class=\"article-image_imageWrapper__ANtPE\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=3840&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blt96eb0a6fbd9b1b58\/664f06eccd6028385862986d\/resize_(61).webp\" sizes=\"100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=640&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blt96eb0a6fbd9b1b58\/664f06eccd6028385862986d\/resize_(61).webp 640w, https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=750&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blt96eb0a6fbd9b1b58\/664f06eccd6028385862986d\/resize_(61).webp 750w, https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=828&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blt96eb0a6fbd9b1b58\/664f06eccd6028385862986d\/resize_(61).webp 828w, https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=1080&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blt96eb0a6fbd9b1b58\/664f06eccd6028385862986d\/resize_(61).webp 1080w, https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=1200&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blt96eb0a6fbd9b1b58\/664f06eccd6028385862986d\/resize_(61).webp 1200w, https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=1920&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blt96eb0a6fbd9b1b58\/664f06eccd6028385862986d\/resize_(61).webp 1920w, https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=2048&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blt96eb0a6fbd9b1b58\/664f06eccd6028385862986d\/resize_(61).webp 2048w, https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=3840&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blt96eb0a6fbd9b1b58\/664f06eccd6028385862986d\/resize_(61).webp 3840w\" alt=\"The 2020 event saw several influencers - known as the 'Vlog Squad' - swung round on a rope attached to a crane over water.(YouTube\/ Jeff Wittek)\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" data-nimg=\"fill\" \/><\/div>\n<p><cite class=\"image-credit_imageCredit__YMlqS\">The 2020 event saw several influencers &#8211; known as the &#8216;Vlog Squad&#8217; &#8211; swung round on a rope attached to a crane over water.(YouTube\/ Jeff Wittek)<\/cite><\/div>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">After being swung around, with the crane beginning to slow down, Wittek was slammed into the crane arm and suffered a slew of injuries, including a torn ligaments in his leg, a broken foot, hip, shattered skull &#8216;in nine places&#8217; and shattered eye socket.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">He eventually sued Dobrik for $10 million but speaking on\u00a0<a class=\"link_link__LDfG6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/twitter\">X<\/a>, Wittek has said the truth still hasn\u2019t been told and he intends to reveal it to the public.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">\u201cI deleted the documentary off YouTube. That s*** was made to protect David when I was still blind to who he really was (no pun intended).<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">\u201cI\u2019m recutting it and telling the truth this time. I don\u2019t care about money. This kid has plenty from Snapchat and keeps pushing back trial,\u201d Wittek wrote in one of his latest X posts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Some people on social media were less supportive of Wittek\u2019s comments and said he agreed to the stunt, despite the outcome. Wittek addressed these comments in a follow up post.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">\u201cI\u2019m sick of people commenting saying you agreed like I was doing some jackass stunt for clout. The truth will come out soon.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-image_articleImage__eyzAn\">\n<div class=\"article-image_imageWrapper__ANtPE\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=3840&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blteb68db5cda31c7cb\/664f071250bf8f9feee67faf\/resize_(60).webp\" sizes=\"100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=640&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blteb68db5cda31c7cb\/664f071250bf8f9feee67faf\/resize_(60).webp 640w, https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=750&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blteb68db5cda31c7cb\/664f071250bf8f9feee67faf\/resize_(60).webp 750w, https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=828&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blteb68db5cda31c7cb\/664f071250bf8f9feee67faf\/resize_(60).webp 828w, https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=1080&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blteb68db5cda31c7cb\/664f071250bf8f9feee67faf\/resize_(60).webp 1080w, https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=1200&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blteb68db5cda31c7cb\/664f071250bf8f9feee67faf\/resize_(60).webp 1200w, https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=1920&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blteb68db5cda31c7cb\/664f071250bf8f9feee67faf\/resize_(60).webp 1920w, https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=2048&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blteb68db5cda31c7cb\/664f071250bf8f9feee67faf\/resize_(60).webp 2048w, https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=3840&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blteb68db5cda31c7cb\/664f071250bf8f9feee67faf\/resize_(60).webp 3840w\" alt=\"Witteck eventually sued Dobrik for $10 million but speaking on X, Witteck has said the truth still hasn\u2019t been told and he intends to reveal it to the public. (Instagram\/ @jeff)\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" data-nimg=\"fill\" \/><\/div>\n<p><cite class=\"image-credit_imageCredit__YMlqS\">Witteck eventually sued Dobrik for $10 million but speaking on X, Witteck has said the truth still hasn\u2019t been told and he intends to reveal it to the public. (Instagram\/ @jeff)<\/cite><\/div>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">On 21 May, Wittek took aim at Dorbik by contacting\u00a0<a class=\"link_link__LDfG6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/snapchat\">Snapchat\u00a0<\/a>on X, accusing him of \u2018smashing in his skull for a prank\u2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">When the Snapchat account asked for more information, Witteck named Dorbik as the culprit and said he is still having surgeries from the incident.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YouTuber Jeff Wittek has vowed \u2018the truth will come out\u2019 about David Dobrik while condemning&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"views":65,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12012\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}