The death of a French streamer during a 298-hour broadcast has sparked controversy and a judicial investigation

A French video streamer who died during a livestream after days of abuse by other streamers did not die as a result of trauma or the intervention of a third party, court authorities said.

The death of Raphael Graven, 46, during a days-long broadcast on the platform Kick, in which he'd allegedly been harmed and humiliated for viewers' entertainment, has sparked mass outrage and investigation by authorities.