Twitch Streamer Reckful Passes Away

Byron Bernstein aka Reckful has died at the age of 31 taking his own life. His death was confirmed by his roommate, girlfriend and brother.

His ex-girlfriend, BlueGoesMew or Blue Madrigal posted the news on Twitter; “Yes, it’s him. He’s gone. I’ve been having a panic attack for an hour. I don’t know what to do”. The news was then confirmed by a streamer Nymn who also tweeted about Reckful’s death. “No, Blue’s Twitter isn’t hacked and Byron’s roommate has confirmed it. It is true.”

Before Reckful died he posted on Twitter saying; “Ahh, I feel bad for anyone who has to deal with my insanity. Please just know in these situations the insane person does not feel in control of their actions”. Tributes from the gaming community have come pouring in for Bernstein.

Reckful was a lively personality who touched upon many topics during his streams. He also openly discussed his struggles with mental health, including bipolar disorder and depression. If you are experiencing suicidal thoughts, or know anyone that is, or you would like to talk to someone, please contact Suicide Prevention immediately.