Social media platform X/Twitter is currently flooded with a viral video of Michael Rainey Jr as the platform users are trolling Twitch streamer TyTy James’ little sister
For the unversed, earlier this week Michael Rainey Jr. appeared in a livestream with popular Twitch streamer TyTy James, wherein he was s*xually assaulted by James’ little sister.
After witnessing the distressing moment, social media users took the matter into their own hands and started trolling James’ sister’s actions as they were supporting the young actor.
Following the fan’s support, Michael Rainey Jr. has also come forward as he broke his silence on the matter.
Video of Michael Rainey Jr being assaulted by streamer TyTy James’ sister Jahgee during live stream goes viral
The 23-year-old actor earlier appeared on a livestream with Twitch streamer James, where James’ sister inappropriately grabbed Michael without his consent. The incident that was caught on camera quickly circulated online.
Although James’ sister’s hands were obscured by children standing in front of the actor, Rainey Jr. appeared visibly uncomfortable as she approached him.
Shortly after going live, James’ sister, Jahgee, can be seen getting grabby with the “Amateur” actor, who looked shocked.
Michael Rainy Jr. getting sexually assaulted just proves how crazy the double standard is in this subject of sexual assault because if the roles was reversed he would be in the pen. pic.twitter.com/jBA4FIEsVd
— MR.H718🇯🇲 (@Mrhandsome_718) June 11, 2024
He even looked down to avoid her touch and subsequently left the livestream.
What Did Michael Rainey Jr. Say?
Taking to the photo-sharing platform Instagram, Rainey Jr. addressed the distressing incident as he revealed he is still in “shock.”
He wrote in an Instagram story “At this point, everyone has seen the video circulating online. I am still in shock and don’t fully know how to process what happened last night.”
He further added, “This Is an unfortunate situation that I do not condone in any way. I can’t take it lightly because I know I would be in serious trouble if the roles were reversed.”
Michael Rainy Jr Responds pic.twitter.com/gVPbM0bG5W
— BIG SAG 💕 (@Xclusivesag) June 10, 2024
About Michael Rainey Jr.
For the unfamiliar, Michael Rainey Jr. widely known as Whereis22 is an American actor. He is best known for playing the role of Tariq St. Patrick on Power.
Whereis22 was born in Louisville, Kentucky on September 22, 2022. His father Michael Rainey Sr., lives in New York City along with his mother Shauna Small, who is of Jamaican descent. As per reports, Whereis22’s mother homeschooled him in his childhood.
Rainey Jr. has appeared in several movies including Power Book II: Ghost, Power, Orange Is the New Black, LUV, Lee Daniels’ The Butler, Second Chance Christmas, Barbershop: The Next Cut, Amateur, 211, Another World, among many more.
Following the incident video went viral, TyTy James came forward as he issued a public apology on social media.
He called his sister “wrong,” and emphasized her actions were “out of line.” In addition, James wrote on his social media that “What she did was very inappropriate and unacceptable.”
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