YouTuber With 1.2M Subscribers Dies After Posting Video Saying He Wasn't Dead

A popular YouTuber has died, just days after assuring fans he wasn’t dead. Apetor, a Norwegian man with over 1.2 million subscribers, posted his last video on November 22nd with the title “I am Not Dead, I am 57 Today.” Eckhoff’s partner said he was in an icy lake for too long while filming a video. He was “picked up by divers and sent by air ambulance” to the hospital, where he died from his injuries a day later. Apetor’s videos embraced the joy in both travel and everyday life.