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Chinese vlogger dies after 'set on fire by ex during live stream'

2020-10-07 1,386 Dailymotion

Chinese influencer has died after her ex-husband allegedly doused her in petrol and set fire to her as she was attempting to laive stream, said local media reports.<br /><br />Lamu was popular on Douyin, China's version of TikTok, where she had hundreds of thousands of followers.<br /><br />Lamu suffered burns on 90% of her body and died two weeks after the attack.<br /><br />The case has prompted conversation on social media about violence against women in China.<br /><br />Lamu, 30, from China's Sichuan province, was known for her happy posts on rural life and was praised for not using make up in her videos, which had millions of likes.<br /><br />According to state-media outlet the Beijing Youth Daily, Lamu's screen went black soon after she started laivestreaming on 14 September.<br /><br />Her ex-husband, identified only by his surname Tang, had allegedly broken into her house armed with a knife and petrol.<br /><br />A statement from Jinchuan County Public Security Bureau said that after the attack on 14 September, she was taken to a local hospital and later transferred to Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital for further treatment.<br /><br />Her family asked her followers for financial help and more than one million yuan (£114,280) was raised in just 24 hours , according to The Paper.<br /><br /><br /><br />#chinesevlogger<br />#vlogger

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