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== Background == | == Background == | ||
Bradley Dragon, also known as Michael Dingman, is a streamer known for his gameplay and content on Twitch. He is active on various social media platforms, including Facebook and Discord. Michael Dingman was born on September 15, 1992, and is currently 31 years old. He often uses the handle Bradley Dragon in his online presence. | Bradley Dragon, also known as Michael Dingman, is a streamer known for his gameplay and content on Twitch. He is active on various social media platforms, including Facebook and Discord. Michael Dingman was born on September 15, 1992, and is currently 31 years old. He often uses the handle Bradley Dragon in his online presence. | ||
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Evidence of these allegations was shared in the form of screenshots, which were later deleted by Michael. The conversation continued in Michael's Discord server, where his close associates and moderators discussed the allegations openly. Key messages from the Discord chat log include admissions from moderators who had spoken to Michael about the allegations, confirmations of the age difference, and discussions about the legal implications under New York's Penal Code. | Evidence of these allegations was shared in the form of screenshots, which were later deleted by Michael. The conversation continued in Michael's Discord server, where his close associates and moderators discussed the allegations openly. Key messages from the Discord chat log include admissions from moderators who had spoken to Michael about the allegations, confirmations of the age difference, and discussions about the legal implications under New York's Penal Code. | ||
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== Responses and Admissions == | == Responses and Admissions == | ||
Michael Dingman responded to the allegations in his Discord server, where he acknowledged the incidents, expressed regret, and apologized. However, he also attempted to downplay the situation by urging users to focus on his gaming skills rather than his past actions. His messages were subsequently deleted, but they were preserved in chat logs shared by concerned community members. | Michael Dingman responded to the allegations in his Discord server, where he acknowledged the incidents, expressed regret, and apologized. However, he also attempted to downplay the situation by urging users to focus on his gaming skills rather than his past actions. His messages were subsequently deleted, but they were preserved in chat logs shared by concerned community members. | ||
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Brad is now constantly harassed by people referencing the story. He often bans people on sight for bringing up anything related to the incident on his stream or discord, but at times he will go into a rage where he defends himself and excuses himself of any wrongdoing. The beginning of the Bradley's hated arc. | |||
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Latest revision as of 10:52, 23 November 2024
Background
Bradley Dragon, also known as Michael Dingman, is a streamer known for his gameplay and content on Twitch. He is active on various social media platforms, including Facebook and Discord. Michael Dingman was born on September 15, 1992, and is currently 31 years old. He often uses the handle Bradley Dragon in his online presence.
Allegations of Sexual Abuse
In September 2022, allegations surfaced within Michael Dingman's Discord server regarding a historic case of sexual abuse involving his younger half-brother. These allegations were initially brought to light through messages shared on Telegram, an instant messaging application. In an NSFW group chat for the IndyFurCon (IFC) furry convention, Michael reportedly admitted to engaging in a sexual act with his half-brother when he (Michael) was "very young." His half-brother is approximately five years younger than him, which would place the ages at the time of the incident around 15-17 for Michael and 10-12 for his brother.
Evidence of these allegations was shared in the form of screenshots, which were later deleted by Michael. The conversation continued in Michael's Discord server, where his close associates and moderators discussed the allegations openly. Key messages from the Discord chat log include admissions from moderators who had spoken to Michael about the allegations, confirmations of the age difference, and discussions about the legal implications under New York's Penal Code.
Responses and Admissions
Michael Dingman responded to the allegations in his Discord server, where he acknowledged the incidents, expressed regret, and apologized. However, he also attempted to downplay the situation by urging users to focus on his gaming skills rather than his past actions. His messages were subsequently deleted, but they were preserved in chat logs shared by concerned community members.
Aftermath
Brad is now constantly harassed by people referencing the story. He often bans people on sight for bringing up anything related to the incident on his stream or discord, but at times he will go into a rage where he defends himself and excuses himself of any wrongdoing. The beginning of the Bradley's hated arc.