Livestreaming Looting: Influencer Meatball's Regret and Trauma

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Social media influencer "Meatball" (Dayjia Blackwell) has been bailed out of jail by her mother after being charged with conspiracy, burglary, and rioting among other felonies for livestreaming and allegedly instigating looting in Philadelphia. Blackwell expressed regret and stated that she never wants to go back to jail. She had livestreamed the looting to her 180,000 followers on Instagram, cheering on the crowd and encouraging criminal activity. Blackwell's mother interrupted her interview with NBC10 and she is due back in court on October 17.
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