Etika placed in psychiatric ward following violent altercation with police officer Etika, YouTube \/ FreepikPopular content creator and Smash Bros personality Desmond \u2018Etika\u2019 Amofah shocked fans after exchanging blows with a New York police officer \u2013 and now, the debacle is getting even more intense. Etika\u2019s ex-girlfriend and fellow streamer \u2018Alice Pika\u2019 updated fans with a Tweet shortly after the fight went viral, explaining that Etika had not been arrested or jailed for the offense, but was instead recovering in the psychiatric ward of a hospital. However, Alice\u2019s update quickly turned sour after she uploaded a video claiming that Etika had managed to call her from his cellphone \u2013 explaining that their conversation became \u201cdark.\u201d Quick Etika update: A doctor just called me. He has NOT been arrested, he’s not going to jail. He’s at the mental ward of a hospital again, not saying where. I gave her as much information as I could that would make sure he STAYS in there for longer than a day!!! \u2014 :cherry_blossom: Alice :cherry_blossom: (@TheAlicePika) May 2, 2019 Etika\u2019s concerning request \u201cIt got dark real quick, or it felt that way,\u201d Alice stated, claiming that Etika had asked to take care of her cat for a few days. \u201cMy heart sank. He was like, \u2018Why can\u2019t I take care of Morgana, Magnolia?\u2019\u201d Alice herself claimed to be \u201cat her wit\u2019s end,\u201d unsure if she were to expect Etika to show up at her door demanding her pet in another psychotic fit. Etika leaves today at 12, I don’t know why, and he just called asking for my cat for a few days. Course I said no. But he hung up. Now I might be expecting him at my door, in Coney Island. Like an hour away from the hospital. What do I do??? pic.twitter.com\/lR07atkavj \u2014 :cherry_blossom: Alice :cherry_blossom: (@TheAlicePika) May 2, 2019 Despite her fears, Alice updated the situation with relieving news, writing that Etika\u2019s doctor had called and stated that he would not be released \u201canytime soon\u201d \u2013 despite Etika\u2019s claims that he would be discharged at noon. The history of Etika\u2019s Twitter tirades Etika\u2019s hospitalization follows a string of concerning events across his social media, with the streamer going on a racist Twitter tirade on April 29, uploading a photoshopped image of himself holding a gun and claiming to be a \u201cgod\u201d after writing an Anti-Semitic message. #Etika Part 2 of live stream! Comment your thoughts on this?? Does he need help :neutral_face: pic.twitter.com\/7sTjCG5dUA \u2014 Nath :space_invader: (@decryptedn_yt) April 29, 2019 This incident caused Etika to be detained by police, as caught during an Instagram Live broadcast that saw the streamer being carried out of his home on a stretcher. Read More: PewDiePie responds to fans flying banner over NYC after he ended \u2018Sub to PewDiePie\u2019 movement – Etika later appeared on an episode of KEEMSTAR\u2019s Drama Alert internet show, where he went on yet another rant, asserting himself as the \u201cAntichrist\u201d \u2013 leaving KEEMSTAR visibly shaken. [Timestamp at 8:20 for mobile viewers] This episode was followed by Etika\u2019s fight with a New York police officer, which was caught on video amongst a throng of shocked bystanders. Both Etika and the officer exchanged blows, with Etika landing a punch to the officer that appeared to knock him out cold. According to a new video, Etika got into a physical altercation with police in New York today pic.twitter.com\/4Y7xlbWrKE \u2014 Rod Breslau (@Slasher) May 1, 2019 While Etika has not been arrested for the altercation, according to New York Penal Code \u00a7 120.08, assault on a police officer is a Class C Felony \u2013 with a maximum possible sentence of 15 years in prison and a $5,000 fine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Etika placed in psychiatric ward following violent altercation with police officer Etika, YouTube \/ FreepikPopular content creator and Smash Bros personality Desmond \u2018Etika\u2019 Amofah shocked fans after exchanging blows with a New York police officer \u2013 and now, the debacle is getting even more intense. Etika\u2019s ex-girlfriend and fellow streamer \u2018Alice Pika\u2019 updated fans with […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48196\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}