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MrBeast Video Tops 86 Million Views as Coach Tyler Wall’s Death Linked to Kratom Toxicity

Authorities ruled Wall’s February passing accidental after finding high mitragynine levels, triggering tributes across social media alongside criticism of the video’s candid reveal of his death

L:  MrBeast speaks onstage during YouTube Brandcast 2025 at David Geffen Hall on May 14, 2025 in New York City. R: Coach Tyler Wall in an image posted to the GoFundMe for him.
Death of Coach Tyler Wall
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Southington High School

Overview

  • Tyler Wall, a 38-year-old wellness coach for Supra Human, died unexpectedly on February 18 in Greenville, North Carolina, and his death certificate cites mitragynine toxicity from kratom use as accidental
  • MrBeast’s “Lose 100 LBs, Win $250,000!” video released June 21 has drawn over 86 million views and features the moment contestant Majd Khader learns of Wall’s death on Day 85 of the challenge
  • MrBeast consulted Wall’s family before publishing the footage, and they agreed that sharing his final message of hope and positivity would honor his legacy
  • Devastated by the news, Majd Khader chose to continue the year-long weight-loss challenge in tribute to Coach Wall and ultimately lost 100 pounds
  • Social media users have flooded the video with tributes to Wall while some have criticized the decision to capture and score Majd’s emotional reaction