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Overview
- In a video posted on Nov. 10, the 29-year-old confessed she fabricated a gastric cancer diagnosis in 2017 and issued an apology to her more than 3.5 million followers.
- She says a person close to her created a crowdfunding page after the claim, the page was closed, and she did not receive any donations.
- Miller describes the deception as occurring during intense psychological distress, citing depression, suicidal thoughts, job loss and the end of a relationship.
- Coverage recalls a 2020 conviction for fraud by false representation, resulting in a 12-month suspended sentence and an order to pay damages.
- She reports moving, marrying Ash Griffiths and having twin sons, and she says she aims to use her platform for mental-health advocacy as supportive messages appear on her accounts.