On May 25th, 2023, Daniel Larson experienced a public meltdown at a Häagen-Dazs ice cream shop in Westminster, Colorado. The incident, which began with Daniel interacting inappropriately with children and escalated to a physical altercation, was recorded by fans and quickly spread online. Following his expulsion from the store, Daniel’s behavior worsened, leading to self-harm and property damage, even threatening bodily harm at one point.
Overview
Daniel Larson’s meltdown started in a Häagen-Dazs shop when fans began recording him to prevent interactions with children. The store manager intervened, and after a confrontation, Larson was physically removed from the premises. Outside, his outburst intensified, involving racial slurs, self-harm, and destruction of property.
Archived Footage:1
Aftermath
Following the incident, Daniel posted on social media, denying the physical assault and blaming fans for escalating the situation. He expressed frustration over his treatment and the lack of police response, painting a picture of his ongoing struggles with public scrutiny and harassment.
Archived Footage:2
Reddit Discussion About the Incident (from 2023):
Sources: daniellarson.wiki, reddit
- archive.org: “Footage captured moments before Daniel got kicked out of the ice cream shop” & “Another footage captured moments before he got kicked out” ↩︎
- archive.org: “Daniel explains incident“, “TikTok video #7237494668395679018“, “TikTok video #7237496168635370798” & “TikTok video #7237628116330466602” ↩︎