TikTok Blamed For Georgia Football Player’s Arrest

Last week Georgia freshman London Seymour, the son of three-time Super Bowl champion Richard Seymour, was arrested on 11 counts of second-degree criminal property damage in the state of Georgia. He was booked last Thursday and posted bond shortly after...

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Now they're saying TikTok was to blame...

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Here’s where things get interesting. Speaking to the Athens Banner-Herald on Thursday, Seymour’s lawyer Kim Stephens explained that he had simply been participating in a viral TikTok challenge called the “Door Kick Challenge.”

The Door Kick Challenge is apparently a spinoff of the old “ding-dong-ditch” prank but instead of ringing doorbells and running away, the participants instead aggressively kick and bang on random doors – often at night – before running away. As you might expect, such behavior runs the risk of damaging doors and property.

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(The Spun)