A Deadly TikTok Fame: The Tragic Story of Zachary Latham’s Viral Feud with His Neighbors
In 2020, Zachary Latham, a New Jersey teenager, uploaded a series of provocative videos to TikTok, aiming for viral fame. But these videos didn’t involve stunts or dances—they featured heated confrontations with his neighbors, the Durham family. What began as an online spat escalated into a tragic and fatal encounter, leaving the internet stunned and sparking debate about the dangers of social media stardom.
Zachary Latham, only 18 at the time, quickly gained attention after uploading a video that targeted his neighbor, Tiffany Durham. He called her “Karen,” a derogatory term often used online to describe entitled or confrontational women, as she confronted him about speeding through their neighborhood. That single video went viral, racking up over three million views on TikTok, and fueled further confrontations between Latham and the Durham family.

In the following weeks, Latham continued to post videos, mocking and provoking the Durhams.
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