Tucker Genal cause of death: Popular TikTok star dies at 31

Disclaimer: This article contains discussion of suicide and mental health struggles, which may be distressing for some readers. Please take care while reading.The TikTok community is mourning the sudden loss of Tucker Genal.

News of his death surfaced days after it occurred. The sudden news of his demise sent shockwaves through millions of followers who had watched him grow from a college graduate into a social media star.

At only 31, Genal’s passing has left a huge void among fans and within the close-knit circle that built their lives and careers around shared creativity.His brothers, Connor and Carson Genal, confirmed the heartbreaking news through a joint social media post, asking for compassion and privacy as they begin life without him.

Authorities later confirmed the circumstances surrounding his death. His demise prompted an outpouring of grief across social platforms.

Tucker Genal's cause of death confirmed by family and authorities

Tucker Genal died on Thursday, December 11, at a Los Angeles residence. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner, his death was ruled a suicide. He was 31 years old.Connor and Carson Genal shared an emotional tribute that captured the bond they shared with their older brother.

“I don’t even know where to begin, You were my best friend and an even better big brother, my entire life I’ve spent looking up to you and trying to follow in your footsteps because you were always my hero,” they wrote.

They added, “I know one thing is for certain and that is that I will continue to spend the rest of my life looking up to you until we meet again. You were the kindest person I’ve ever met and the greatest brother that anyone could have ever asked for.”The brothers also requested space to grieve, saying, “During this incredibly difficult time, we respectfully ask for privacy as we mourn and begin to navigate life without him. We are deeply grateful for the kindness and understanding shown to our family.”

Who was Tucker Genal beyond TikTok fame

Tucker Genal built a massive following of more than 2.5 million on TikTok through fun challenge videos alongside his brothers under the Hustle House banner. Away from the camera, he carried the same drive.

He graduated from Furman University in 2018 with a degree in business administration and later worked as a social media coordinator for sneaker artist Kickasso.Best friend Sean Schutt shared a personal tribute, writing, “Tucker… idk where to start… you were my best friend in the whole world… Tucker You gave me my motivation you brought a light in me that I never even knew I had.” Schutt added, “YOU gave me Life. YOU showed me how beautiful life can be.”As tributes continue to pour in from fans and fellow creators, Tucker Genal is being remembered for his kindness and bonds with friends.Also Read: Disturbing influencers cause livestream chaos outside Rob Reiner home amid double murder investigation