Influencer, 21, dies after downing entire bottle of whisky for £700 dare

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A young influencer has died after drinking a rare bottle of whisky for money.Thanakarn Kanthee, 21, also known as 'Bank Leicester' on social media, died at a hospital in Thailand.

He died after accepting a dare to drink the lethal alcohol.Kanthee was known for accepting dares so that he could earn money for his family.

This challenge would see him earn £700.Kanthee was reportedly at a party at the time of the incident, with people filming him and cheering him on.

He began to look unwell soon after drinking the bottle and allegedly vomited before being rushed to a hospital.A video filmed at the scene showed partygoers laughing after Kanthee had taken on the dare but the situation quickly became serious and after being taken to hospital he was pronounced dead at around 3.40am on 26 December.The Mirror reports that the social media star, from Bangkok, has been inundated with messages on his profile from devastated fans.