Former Donkey Kong Champion Billy Mitchell Wins $275,000 For Defamation Over YouTuber's Death


Former Donkey Kong champion Billy Mitchell won his defamation lawsuit against speedrunning YouTuber Karl Jobst in Australia on Monday, over claims published in videos that blamed Mitchell for the death of another YouTuber. Jobst had also accused Mitchell of being aggressively litigious in trying to shut down...

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Source: https://kotaku.com/donkey-kong-billy-mitchell-karl-jobst-apollo-lawsuit-1851773993 Apr 01, 2025, 11:25 AM