On June 22, 2022, Daniel Larson experienced a significant meltdown on his YouTube community tab, posting a series of distressing messages. He called out YouTuber Papa Gut to cover his situation and mentioned serious issues involving his government caseworker Andrew. Daniel claimed Andrew’s advice not to attend court led to outstanding warrants and jeopardized his safety.
Daniel alleges that Andrew’s advice to delay court appearances led to outstanding warrants and jeopardized his safety. He claims his family has urged him to flee for his protection. Daniel alleges that Andrew advised him to wait on housing arrangements, causing him extreme distress. He reached out to Grace VanderWaal and her management team for urgent assistance and called for media coverage of his situation.
During the meltdown, Daniel threatened Andrew, alleging that Andrew is responsible for his financial and mental health decline. He engaged in severe self-harm, by hitting himself in the face, and mentioned experiencing severe health issues, including chest pains and dehydration. Daniel expressed frustration over what he claims are Andrews broken promises “of getting him security, back in November 2021”. Then he continued to complain about alleged “systemic issues” within the disability service organization.
He was also demanding accountability from Andrew, and refunds for himself and Bob. He also claimed to have doxxed Andrew’s phone number with fans in an attempt to get in contact with him. At the end of the video Daniel also reported an incident where occupants of a black car allegedly called him a racial slur and flashed a gun at him.