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Player Who Hit Adam Johnson With Skate Deletes Social Media After Backlash

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Julien Trekker
October 30, 2023  (1:46 PM)
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Petgrave Deactivates Social Media After Johnson Incident

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Social media, which can be a platform for support, often becomes a ground for unwarranted hate. Following the unfortunate incident, certain individuals targeted Matt Petgrave with hateful messages, magnifying the trauma.

Matt Petgrave had to lock all of his socials due to death threats, & people just being absolute scum bag humans

I've met Matt, plenty of times. If you think because he has a lot of penalty minutes that he's a horrible human you're wrong

Quit being a** hole humans for f*ck sake

Hateful Messages Targeted to Petgrave

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The hate towards Petgrave is heartbreaking. Those who witnessed the event understand it was a tragic accident. Yet, some still feel the need to be hateful.

Sadly, a significant number of comments were racists.

Got people on his posts calling him a N****. Wishing death on him. F*ck you people are horrible

This type of behavior is inexcusable and needs to be highlighted. Such negativity has no place in sports or in society as a whole.

As read on Puck Reporter - Petgrave Forced to Abandon Social Media After Being Attacked for Adam Johnson's Passing

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