A "caring and loyal" man tragically live-streamed his own death on Facebook with app TikTok scrambling to remove the clip which is being reshared by its users.
The distressing footage went viral on the social media platform after Ronnie McNutt, 33, killed himself at home while sat in front of a desk.
One friend wrote: “Please say a prayer right now for the family of Ronnie McNutt. He just killed himself live on FB and I cannot unsee this. "I tried but apparently it wasn’t quick enough to reach him.
I wasn’t quick enough. Dear God I wish I could have gotten to him.” Ronnie's death happened in Mississippi on August 31, with TikTok desperately now trying to remove any clips of the incident and banning anyone who re-uploads it.
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