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Man goes viral after using a rocket launcher to fend off robbers, but is it real?

Harry November 15, 2024

A YouTuber is going viral for aiming an RPG at would-be robbers after returning home in his Lamborghini, but this brutal incident isn’t as exaggerated as it is.

On November 10, Ring camera footage showing a Lamborghini driver using a rocket launcher to defend himself from masked robbers was posted on social media and instantly went viral. viral.

In the footage, a man is seen pulling into the driveway and running inside as he pursues possible intruders. However, when the victim returns using the RPG, they turn around and retreat.

The wild encounter was viewed over 20 million times on X alone, and numerous accounts reshared the video on other platforms.

However, there is only one problem in the video: this is not real. The Lambo driver is actually YouTuber Dominykas, also known as Durte Dom.

Dominykas: “Everything I do goes viral” retweetedshares a fake news story about the encounter with fake ABC graphics overlaid on original footage. There is no such video on ABC’s website.

“I’m rich, I’m famous. They are coming for my downfall,” he said in a mock interview. “They are trying to take away my Second Amendment.”

The creator continued the charade further tweet a photo There was a suspicious car in front of his house with the headline “Feds out of the cradle.”

Dominykas ‘Durte Dom’ Zeglaitis has a history of making fake videos for content. in 2022 TikTok deleted Dom’s account For imitating Tesla demonstrations.

Dom in 2021 accused Sexually assaulting a woman who was “too drunk to consent” during the filming of a video for David Dobrik’s YouTube channel in 2018.

Followed by, more people came forwardThey claimed that he had acted sexually inappropriately towards them.

Even though this RPG video is fake, there are plenty of legitimately crazy moments that go viral from time to time. For example, in 2023 conflict at gas station It went viral on social media, with viewers comparing the conflict to John Wick 4 and Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto series.