Minecraft star Clay "Dream" has been the first name on the news pages over the past month or so. Firstly, because he revealed his identity after years of concealing it, and secondly, for being involved in a controversy.
For those unaware, Dream was accused of "grooming and pedophilia," following leaked screenshots of text messages between him and Anastasia, a former fan.
In the leaked screenshots, the messages appear to be suggestive, although it should be noted that there was no explicit content found in them. The victim, Anastasia, claimed to be 17 at the time of the conversation, which would make Dream 20 (the text messages were from 2020).
The allegation was followed up by the YouTuber sharing a Twitlonger post that detailed his account of the situation. He denied any such claims and iterated that, to his knowledge, Anastasia was 18. He also hinted that he would be taking legal aid to deal with the situation.
After a series of accusations, the YouTuber shared a Twitlonger post elaborating on his narrative. In the post, he said:
He also added:
In the concluding section of the post, he hinted at taking recourse to legal representation. He exclaimed:
The Florida-resident hinted at a possible step towards taking legal action. Since his detailed post, Dream has not given any further updates regarding the "grooming" allegations. Nor has there been any indication of any legal team being involved in the matter at the time of writing.
Read the entire Twitlonger post here.
The chat exchanges were shared by a burner account (@burner39413705) on October 14. In a series of tweets, the account revealed exchanges between the Minecraft YouTuber and the then 17-year-old Anastasia.
In one of the screenshots of a few iMessage chats, Dream
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