![]() ![]() The incident occurred in the parking lot of a string of businesses in Nashville on Friday night. 20-year-old Youtuber, Timothy Wilks was shot and killed in a robbery prank gone wrong on Friday night, February 5th, 2021. Prank videos, including robbery pranks, are extremely popular on YouTube. Timothy Wilks, a 20-year-old man, was fatally shot while filming a prank robbery video for YouTube. Bro, Its a Prank I know this story sounds like something The Onion would cook up, but unfortunately, it really happened. Wilks shooter, 23-year-old David Starnes Jr., was not charged with the shooting. Saturday, no charges have been placed.Ĭassandra Stephenson covers business at The Tennessean, part of the USA Today Network - Tennessee. Timothy Wilks, 20, was shot Friday after police say he held butcher knives in a parking lot. Timothy Wilks was an American YouTuber who was shot to death while filming a 'fake robbery prank'. The investigation is ongoing, and as of 10:30 a.m. Starnes, who told officers he was unaware of the prank, said he shot Wilks in defense of himself and others, according to the release. Starnes claimed he did not know it was a prank robbery and said he was acting in self-defense, cops said. He has admitted shooting the 20-year-old YouTube prankster. Investigators were told that Wilks and a friend approached a group of people, including Starnes, with butcher knives while participating in a "prank" robbery for a YouTube video. 3 Timothy Wilks was shot dead in the parking lot of Urban Air trampoline park Credit: Google Who killed Timothy Wilks David Starnes, 23, was the man who opened fire on Wilks. When officers arrived at the scene around five minutes later, 23-year-old David Starnes Jr. Timothy Wilks, 20, was shot and killed in the parking lot of Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park around 9:20 p.m. The homicide unit is investigating a claim of self-defense in the shooting, MNPD stated in a Saturday news release. ![]() A man was shot and killed Friday night in the parking lot of a Hermitage business after a robbery "prank" for a YouTube channel went wrong, according to Metro Nashville police. ![]()
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