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GTA 6 Fan Jerry Fort Dies After Lung Transplant Complications
Jerry Fort, known online as Void Only, died after complications following a lung transplant.
The 25-year-old had an interstitial lung disease and needed a transplant.
A TikTok video about wanting to play GTA 6 brought support from gaming fans.
Fort’s family raised money for his transplant and shared updates on his progress.
He had planned to stream GTA 6 with his community after recovering.
The game’s release was approaching, but Fort did not live to play it.
Fans have shared tributes, and his family plans a balloon release in his honor.
Jerry Fort, a fan who went viral for hoping to live long enough to play GTA 6, died after complications following lung transplant surgery.
His family said he died on October 29.
Fort developed an infection after his transplant in September and fought it for several weeks, according to Kotaku.
He had planned to stream GTA 6 with his community after its release.
Fort was 25.
- Who
- Jerry Fort, known online as Void Only, a fan of GTA 6.
- What
- He died after complications following lung transplant surgery.
- When
- October 29; the articles were published on November 2 and 3, 2026.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- He developed complications after his lung transplant; Kotaku reported that he developed an infection.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Jerry posted a viral TikTok video about his lung disease, need for a transplant and wish to play GTA 6.
Fort underwent lung transplant surgery.
Fort died after complications following the transplant, according to his family as reported by Kotaku.
- Age
- 25
- Online name
- Void Only
- Transplant
- September
- Date of death
- October 29
- Planned activity
- Stream GTA 6 with his community after its release
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What people are saying
That’s gonna be our goal as a community.
I just want to play GTA VI
I was really rooting for him. I'm sorry for your loss,
I'm adding Void to my gamertag in his honor when GTA releases,