Archive · 21 Aug 2025
French Streamer's Death Prompts Probe After Livestream Abuse
A streamer named Jean Pormanove, whose real name was Raphael Graven, died after being treated badly during a live video.
He was doing challenges for almost 12 days.
Police are now trying to figure out how and why he died, and if the things he was doing on the live video had anything to do with it.
Officials are checking the videos and interviewing people.
Some people are worried about the content on the internet and want the platforms to take better care of what people see.
Raphael Graven, known as Jean Pormanove, died after enduring abuse during a livestream.
The 46-year-old military veteran was known for extreme online challenges.
Graven faced violence and sleep deprivation during the livestream.
Police have initiated an investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death.
French officials have expressed concern and called for platform accountability.
- Who
- Raphael Graven (Jean Pormanove)
- What
- Death of streamer Raphael Graven, known as Jean Pormanove, during a livestream.
- When
- Monday
- Where
- Not specified, but investigation by French authorities.
- Why
- Under investigation; cause of death not yet determined.
Platform Responsibility
Online Safety
Content Regulation
Platform Responsibility
Platforms should better regulate content and protect users.
Online Safety
The death highlights individual responsibility and potential for online abuse.
- Real Name
- Raphael Graven
- Known As
- Jean Pormanove, JP
- Age
- 46
- Profession
- Streamer
- Cause of Death
- Under investigation
- Investigation Lead
- Nice's local prosecutor Damien Martinelli
Sources
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French Influencer Raphael Graven Dies On Livestream After ‘10 Days Of Torture’ Challenge
France Probes Death Of Man On Live Video Stream After Violence And Humiliations
How ‘10 days and nights of torture’ challenge led to French influencer’s death on livestream
'Absolutely horrific': French 'trash streamer' Jean Pormanove dies on live video after being humiliated, beaten, shot at; probe launched
