Famous motorcycle influencer MaxWrist claimed he was arrested due to one of his past videos. The social media star asked for financial help from his followers to help him pay legal fees.
Around two weeks ago, his Max Wrist Max Wrist’s girlfriend posted a video requesting the cash a day before.
Later, he expressed his gratitude to his supporters for helping to “bail him out.”
Key Takeaways
- MaxWrist said he was arrested because of one of his past videos.
- The social media star asked for financial help from his followers by setting up a GoFundMe page. But he faced much backlash.
- The motorcycle influencer claimed that he just makes an average living enough to make videos with and he is not a millionaire.
Is Max Wrist Arrested In 2024?
At least, Max Wrist has claimed that he was arrested in late March 2024. He claims that the arrest was due to a video he posted the previous year.
In response to his legal troubles, Max Wrist sought financial help from his followers.
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He set up a GoFundMe page to cover his legal expenses. His girlfriend, Jessica “Bunny Garten”, also made a separate appeal for help through a video.
In her video, Bunny disclosed that Max Wrist was taken into custody and is currently in jail. However, she did not provide any specifics about the video that led to his arrest.
She also shared that Max Wrist’s bail was set at $10,000 and his lawyer’s fees are $15,000.
The video quickly garnered comments from users. One user pointed out saying if he can afford 2 BMW bikes he can afford the bail.
Another user commented that Given how many accidents he’s caused they feel it’s long overdue.
Others expressed their views saying, “As a grown man, with a big YouTube business and ‘extra’ bikes, he should face this situation without asking money from people.”
Within a day, at least 30 people had donated to his GoFundMe and raised $460 for his cause. Max Wrist himself appeared on Instagram to address the backlash.
MaxWrist Said He Just Make An Average Living
In the wake of the backlash, the social media personality MaxWrist took to his official Instagram account to clarify his financial situation.
He stated that he earns an average income, contrary to what some might believe.
The social media star himself appeared on Instagram to address the backlash.
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“I wanted to start by expressing my gratitude to everyone who helped bail me out,” he began in the video.
“And to everyone who donated to the GoFundMe and PayPal. I will be sending some stickers in the mail as a token of my appreciation.”
He continued to explain his financial situation, stating that he would be selling his 2021 BMW S1000RR for $20,000 to help cover his legal fees.
The motorcycle influencer emphasized that he is “not a millionaire,” as some might think.
“People seem to have that impression from the comments,” he said, before clarifying, “but I earn an average income, just enough to produce videos.”
He reiterated his gratitude, saying, “I wanted to start by expressing my gratitude to everyone who helped bail me out,” he began in the video.
“And to everyone who donated to the GoFundMe and PayPal. I will be sending some stickers in the mail as a token of my appreciation.”
He further explained his financial situation, stating that he would be selling his 2021 BMW S1000RR for $20,000 to help cover his legal fees.
He emphasized that he is “not a millionaire,” as some might think.
“People seem to have that impression from the comments,” he said, before clarifying, “but I earn an average income, just enough to produce videos.”
FAQs
Is Maxwrist Still Alive or Passed Away?
The influencer is still alive and seems to be doing well.
What Is MaxWrist’s Real Name?
The YouTube and Instagram star’s real name is Eugene Edward McMahel.