India, Jan. 14 -- On Tuesday, rumors claiming that YouTuber Charleston White had been shot began circulating on social media platforms, including X and Facebook. The speculation appears to have originated Tuesday afternoon from the account @TommyGoBraazy, which claimed the 48-year-old was "in critical condition after being shot 3x this morning in Texas."

The claim was quickly reshared by multiple accounts, with some users going as far as falsely announcing White's death.

Rapper Nikeboy Zeke later shared a screenshot of a conversation with White's friend and manager, who confirmed the reports were false and that White was alive and well. The manager also stated that White was in Miami, not Texas.

"No it's not true. He ain't been in Texa...