Lamu a Tibetan farmer and a social media influencer was attacked by her husband during a live stream. She was recording in her kitchen with about 400 of her followers watching the when a man entered the kitchen. Lamu’s video went blank but followers heard her screams as her ex-husband held a knife to her neck and then set her on fire after dousing her with gasoline. She died 2 weeks later from her injuries. Her death has sparked domestic violence awareness and reform in China. She had almost 1 million followers on Douyin and Wiebo, Chinese social media platforms.
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