A YouTuber admitted he purposely crashed a small plane in California in 2021 to get video views and then obstructed a federal investigation into the crash by destroying the plane, authorities said
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https://www.wsj.com/articles/youtuber-admits-crashing-small-plane-on-purpose-for-views-then-destroying-wreckage-e285da95Trevor Jacob faces up to 20 years in prison for obstructing the investigation into the 2021 crash in CaliforniaA still from the video Trevor Jacob posted of his plane crash in California in 2021.., had previously denied he crashed his single-engine plane to draw attention, according to federal prosecutors in California’s Central District. His video of the crash has more than 3.
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