India, Oct. 18 -- Twitch streamer Emiru, whose real name is Emily Schunk, attended TwitchCon 2025 in San Diego on Friday. During a meet-and-greet session, she was assaulted by a male attendee on stage.

Video footage circulating widely on social media platforms shows Emiru interacting with a fan when the assailant approaches and attempts to kiss her neck without consent. Event security intervened quickly, pushing the man away. A visibly shaken Emiru was then escorted offstage to safety.

The incident has ignited widespread outrage among fans and fellow streamers, who are demanding the assailant's arrest and criticizing TwitchCon's security protocols.

As the video went viral, some users claimed they saw what they believed to be a knife in...