The Untold Truth Of YouTube Star Corey La Barrie

YouTube star Corey La Barrie died in a tragic accident on May 10, 2020 on his 25th birthday, according to People. Corey was a passenger in a car driven by Ink Master's Daniel Silva. According to the outlet, the deadly car crash happened shortly after 9:30 p.m. in the Valley Village area of Los Angeles. Daniel was driving a 2020 McLaren 600LT when he lost control and collided with a stop sign then a tree on the corner of Huston Street and Carpenter Avenue

Daniel then tried to leave the crash site but was stopped by people who rushed over to help. There were no other vehicles involved in the crash, according to People.

The Los Angeles Police Department arrested Daniel for murder, according to People. Meanwhile, according to TMZ, Corey was pronounced dead at the hospital.

Corey's brother, Jarrad La Barrie, paid tribute to his brother on Instagram, saying: "This isn't something I thought I would ever have to sit here and type out for a very long time or what i wanna do right now but everyone deserves to know, my brother Corey passed away last night in a car accident with his drunk friend driving."

In light of this tragic news, here's everything we know about young Corey La Barrie. Rest in Peace.

Corey La Barrie was an Australian-born YouTube star, who moved to the United States. He became famous for appearing on the first season of the series The Reality House, a series where YouTube stars live together and only one wins a prize of $25,000.

Corey became famous for posting pranks and other funny videos on YouTube, amassing a following of over 350,000 subscribers on his channel. He was also known to work with other YouTube stars, especially his brother, Jarrad La Barrie, according to Hollywood Life.

He lived in Los Angeles with three other social media influencers, JC Caylen, Crawford Collins, and Chelsey Amaro, according to Hollywood Life, in a home they called "C4." They frequently posted videos of pranks and funny things they did at home.

Corey started another YouTube page with Crawford called "Corey & Crawford" which garnered over 100K subscribers, with hilarious videos like one called "C4 House Tik Tok Olympics!!"

But Corey wasn't only a YouTube star. According to Hollywood Life, he was also an exceptional tennis player and was a two-time division champion.

The day before his birthday on May 9, 2020, Corey La Barrie posted a video to YouTube called: "Deleting This Video In 24 Hours...." He used the video to announce to fans that he was going live on Twitch in honor of his 25th birthday on May 10, 2020. Tragically, this was the last video he ever posted.

Corey's social media is now flooded with condolences and comments from friends and fans. One person wrote: "If you didn't know Corey personally, I can tell you that he was an incredible spirit, so kind, and would go out of his way to be there for his family." They ended with: "I am heart broken. Speechless. Please let this serve as a reminder to all of you what drinking and driving can do. It ruins families and ends lives. I love you Corey."

Another person wrote: "Pure soul, can't believe this happened to you bro. Rest easy."