A streamer known for his IRL streams was nearly robbed while broadcasting live on Twitch. While walking the streets of Thailand, the streamer who goes by the moniker MeesterKeem was approached by an individual who turned the live stream into an unexpectedly scary broadcast. The incident has brought up concerns about IRL streamers and their safety while going live.
The genre of IRL streaming has become a popular niche on various platforms like Twitch. Streamers will broadcast their everyday lives while viewers tune in to see what their favorite content creator is up to. These types of streams usually cover seemingly mundane tasks in a person's life, but occasionally there are moments caught on camera that shock not only viewers but the streamers recording the event. There have even been concerns raised that streamers gain a false sense of safety while recording that can get them into more dangerous situations that they wouldn't face without a camera.
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Unfortunately, MeesterKeem was one of those IRL streamers who happened to come across a potentially dangerous situation while going live. In a brief clip taken from the Twitch stream, MeesterKeem can be seen walking down a street in Thailand at night when he's approached by someone on the sidewalk. The stranger appears to try and flirt with MeesterKeem, and when the streamer finally manages to pull away from the person he notices they have taken his wallet, causing MeesterKeem to immediately act and snatch the wallet back. Thankfully, MeesterKeem was luckier than other unfortunate IRL streamers, but the interaction is still scary to watch unfold.
Although MeesterKeem makes it out of the situation unscathed, the
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