Andrew Tate claims human trafficking allegation was a result of swatting
Following a series of bans from major social media platforms, internet sensation Andrew Tate recently appeared on Fox News to discuss all the allegations against him, including human trafficking and r*pe accusations.
As per the former British-American kickboxer himself, the human trafficking allegations were simply the result of a swatting incident in Romania, which led to law enforcement raiding his home in Bucharest.
Swatting is a criminal act of registering a complaint under false pretenses to promote an armed response to the desired address. It is often, though not always, targeted toward popular online personalities such as streamers and social media influencers.
2022 turned out to be a tumultuous year for four-time Kickboxing Champion Andrew Tate. From amassing a massive online following to getting banned from all major platforms including Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and YouTube, the British-American has seen it all.
Although the cause of his suspension was majorly due to a violation of content policies, many pointed towards the ongoing investigation of human trafficking as the primary reason. As the controversy rapidly unfolds online, netizens have unearthed reports of him being raided on charges of human trafficking.
For context, earlier this year, Tate was accused of holding an American woman captive at his residence.
However, elaborating on the human trafficking case, Tate claimed it to be a false report made by a troll.
During his most recent appearance on Fox News (an American entertainment streaming service), the former TikTok star delved into the allegations against him.
Recalling some crucial details regarding the alleged swatting incident, Tate stated:
Continuing his trail of thoughts, he further added:
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