Cole Carrigan and Ace Family Controversy
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Overview
Cole Carrigan and the Ace Family Controversy refers to the rape allegations against father of the YouTuber Family The Ace Family, Austin McBroom, and his own father, Allen McBroom, brought to attention by a YouTube video uploaded by Cole Carrigan. The video posted in October 2019, describes the events surrounding an anonymous friend's interaction with McBroom on a yachting trip.
Background
On October 14th, 2019, Cole Carrigan uploaded a video titled "The Truth About The Ace Family.." (shown below). In the video Cole Carrigan accuses Austin McBroom and his father of rape according to his friend's text messages and anonymous statement. Carrigan explained that after signing an NDA, Carrigan's friend was taken on a yachting trip in which McBroom, his friend and his father entered the girl's room and raped her. The video gained over 2.7 million views and 147,000 likes in a day.
Notable Developments
On October 14th, 2019, KeemStar tweeted a video in which he describes Carrigan as untrustworthy (shown below). The video garnered over 14,000 likes and 1,800 retweets in a day.
Ace family Rape Allegations ! pic.twitter.com/2lC49QET8U
— KEEM 🍿 (@KEEMSTAR) October 15, 2019
That same day, Keemstar tweeted, "I got more information privately and I’m actually starting to more believe the rape story. Things are developing fast since I put a lot of doubt in this video I wanted to update you ASAP" (shown below, left).[1] The tweet accumulated over 780 likes and 300 retweets in a day. He also tweeted that day about being accused of being paid off by the Ace Family and denied the claim (shown below, right).[2] The tweet gathered over 3,900 likes and 200 retweets in a day.
McBroom's wife Catherine also tweeted that day tweeted that she was dying "of laughter along with everything else that comes up" (shown below, left). Twitter user @emmalxnee[3] responded by saying "imagine about laughing about a rape allegation.." which gained over 4,300 likes in a day. On October 14th, @AustinMcbroom tweeted "I think @CatherinePaiz and I are due for another get away trip…Where should we go???" to which Twitter user @carolinethecorn[4] responded "Jail" which received over 4,400 likes in a day (shown below, right). On October 15th, the hashtag #AceFamilyIsOverParty started trending on Twitter.[5]
That same day, @AustinMcbroom[6] responded bu sharing Tweets from a women who claimed she was there (shown below). The tweet gained over 52,700 likes and 7,500 retweets in a week.
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