Overview
- The clip shows the Temptation Island VIP contestant pouring liquid on his jacket, setting it alight, and leaping from a bridge after displaying a message presented as coming from his ex.
- He captioned the post with a line implying he was fulfilling a wish of his former partner, without directly naming her.
- Outlets report the video was later removed from Instagram after circulating widely.
- Brenda Brinkmann publicly denied writing the message shown in the clip and rejected any responsibility for the stunt.
- Pesch later showed minor burns in Instagram Stories, said the fire burned through three clothing layers, and warned viewers not to imitate the act.