A mother in Florida discovered a video on YouTube that encouraged children to commit suicide

It sounded like an innocent animation video to entertain the little ones in the house, but when you hit the room, a man with purple glbades He asked the children to commit suicide.

Free N. Hess, a Florida mother and pediatrician discovered at Youtube children registration and undertook a campaign in your blog PediMom delete the video.

"From one side to the other to attract attention, vertically to get results," explained the protagonist in the piece of YouTube, indicating with his hand the direction to follow. the wrist cut for it to be effective.

Although the doctor's request was a success and the clip was removed from the platformA few days ago, he received an alert from a father who had found the same video in a room other than YouTube.

"Yesterday again, they told me that there was another cartoon video with the same clip at the 4:44 minute. This time it's on YouTube and not on YouTube Kids. Looking at the comments I've seen, users have started reporting this video about eight months ago and still have not removed it, "writes Free N. Hess in the article # YoutubeWakeUp #Protectourkids (#Youtubedespierta #protectsyourchildren).

The doctor claimed that after his efforts, the video was back on Youtube Kids (Video: Youtube)

Although this last video was also removed, the pediatrician said he shared it again in the platform specializing in children's content, Youtube Kids.

"The suicide video is also in #youtubekids. YouTube, you have to do better. #Youtubedespierta # Protectyourchildren #Parentsamandamosaction # estonoestábien "asked.

Suicide, the second leading cause of death among young people

In the publication of his blog, Free N. Hess pointed out the danger minors face with this type of suicide inciting record, and regretted that the video platform does not establish stricter control.

"Suicide is the second cause of death in individuals aged 10 to 34, and the number of children who self-mutilate has increased rapidly, "informed the doctor.

"Every year, 157,000 young people between 10 and 24 years old they go to the emergency room to be hurt or try to commit suicide, "he added.

In recent days, the authorities have warned that the suicide challenge of Momo He came back and there was a leak in Peppa Pig and Fortnite's children's videos on Youtube.

"Exposing videos, photos and other content promoting self-harm or suicide it's a huge problem our children are facing today, "condemned by N. Hess.