Deadly Consequences of Public Shaming: The Sara Gilson Tragedy The recent murder suicide in Oklahoma involving social media influencer Sara Gilson and her estranged husband, Jeremiah Duffey, has sparked a heated debate about the consequences of public shaming.
On the surface, this tragedy appears to be a cautionary tale about the dangers of social media vigilantism.
Gilson had accused Duffey of being a pedophile on TikTok, sharing her concerns with millions of followers after filing for an emergency protective order against him.