{"id":2136965,"date":"2026-09-09T21:50:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T18:50:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2136965"},"modified":"2026-09-09T21:50:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T18:50:33","slug":"youtuber-allegedly-assaults-autistic-college-student","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2136965","title":{"rendered":"YouTuber Allegedly Assaults Autistic College Student"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/43\/16by9\/2026\/09\/09\/43fa99498a04426eac4bbf5a60296ee3_xl.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article class=\"article article--permalink \">\n<header class=\"article__header\">\n<h1 class=\"article__header--headline-title\">YouTuber Allegedly Assaults Autistic College Student<\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\"><span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">YouTuber<\/span><span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">Assaults Autistic College Student?!?<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"social-media-container\" role=\"region\">\n<ul class=\"social social--sm\">\n<li class=\"social-item\">\n<li class=\"social-item\">\n<li class=\"social-item\"><\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=tmz.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"google-preferred-btn js-track-link\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-btn__icon\" src=\"https:\/\/static.tmz.com\/tmz-web\/img\/article\/google-icon.svg\" alt=\"Google\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"google-preferred-btn__title\">Add TMZ on Google<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/pages\/about\/\">TMZ Staff<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"date-wrapper\">\n                                                                        Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2026-09-09T14:50:33-07:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/sitemaps\/article\/202609\"><br \/>\n                September 9, 2026<br \/>\n                <\/a><br \/>\n                            2:50 PM PDT<\/time><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article__blocks clearfix\">\n<section id=\"cb-c162516dedaca6a750681d537c2f1b60\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\"><a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260909_43fa99498a04426eac4bbf5a60296ee3\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:9ab46636-1bb4-4dee-b493-eaa05efbaa2b\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/43\/4by3\/2026\/09\/09\/43fa99498a04426eac4bbf5a60296ee3_md.jpg\" alt=\"Jack LaRoche mug\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"image-block__card-footer\"><span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">Jacksonville Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-31c92f4961105243c98ed8c7adfd700c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>A Georgia man has been charged with abusing a disabled adult after cops say he put an autistic college student in a headlock &#8230; before allegedly issuing a chilling threat.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-5885f88e1ebe6e7d07010a01fd7b9fe8\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>According to the police report, obtained by TMZ, <strong>Jack Tyler Laroche<\/strong> is accused of following a University of North Florida student into a dormitory bathroom on August 21 &#8230; and then forcing his way into the same stall.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-408152c421fd5798bef74bbd44ca5d90\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The docs say Laroche started filming the man for a YouTube video before putting him in a headlock and flicking his face repeatedly, causing his glasses to fall and break.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-32c1baeab8a89f99172bbe44ba69398e\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Cops say Laroche then told the student to set a 10-minute timer on his phone before leaving the bathroom &#8230; or else he&#8217;d &#8220;come back and get you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-593153593908c23d4528790319142974\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\"><a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260909_9967ddfc7b2148fb9dbfa8519b4ed92a\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:9ab46636-1bb4-4dee-b493-eaa05efbaa2b\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/99\/4by3\/2026\/09\/09\/9967ddfc7b2148fb9dbfa8519b4ed92a_md.jpg\" alt=\"sub-University-of-North-Florid-unf.edu-1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"image-block__card-footer\"><span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">unf.edu<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-69ede7cdb5f6da9601150d00945ff011\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>At one point during the alleged bathroom encounter, cops say Laroche apparently asked for the victim&#8217;s phone number and called it to confirm it was legit.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-c0b9c1ef2437cbbbdc93f9de2222df6c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>When police eventually called Laroche&#8217;s number, they say he claimed to be someone named Jack Jones who was 65 years old. When UNF police caught up with him in person, he allegedly said he was a student, Jack Jones.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-26cda932491adbcdc623fcdf528f1390\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Cops say Laroche couldn&#8217;t remember the name of his dorm &#8230; before he eventually admitted his real name to authorities.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-71d40348041bd7fd8d2d8f8607e8ad85\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\"><a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260909_fd6b6c595f56458aa734afd4fe5ee654\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:9ab46636-1bb4-4dee-b493-eaa05efbaa2b\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/fd\/4by3\/2026\/09\/09\/fd6b6c595f56458aa734afd4fe5ee654_md.jpg\" alt=\"sub-UNF-Police-Department-fb-1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"image-block__card-footer\"><span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">Facebook\/UNF Police Department<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-82ff27c3f76d0826c942afb4f7f32bef\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Police claim Laroche told them he was just &#8220;f***ing around&#8221; on campus to make YouTube content. He denied having any contact with the alleged victim. The alleged victim positively identified Laroche, telling campus police, &#8220;that&#8217;s the person that assaulted me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-d0af7b77fd77a9f990018b5e92f03824\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Laroche was booked on charges of abuse of a disabled adult without causing great bodily harm, false imprisonment, and giving a false name or identification to law enforcement.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-186067b0be06c21592ca3f22ff6a208e\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>He&#8217;s since bonded out of Duval County Jail, and is expected back in 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