We found out what really happened in the stalking incident Elon Musk cited to ban @elonjet and a bunch of journalists. This is the story we were asking Musk about on Twitter when he suspended @taylorlorenz. (I'm still suspended!) https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/12/18/details-of-musk-stalking-incident/
Musk blamed a Twitter account for an alleged stalker. Police see no link.

The incident last week underscored how Elon Musk’s personal concerns can influence his governance of a social media platform used by hundreds of millions of people.

The Washington Post
About that alleged stalker incident in L.A. that Musk blamed on the ElonJet account: It took place a day after Musk's jet landed and 26 miles away https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/12/18/details-of-musk-stalking-incident/
Musk blamed a Twitter account for an alleged stalker. Police see no link.

The incident last week underscored how Elon Musk’s personal concerns can influence his governance of a social media platform used by hundreds of millions of people.

The Washington Post
Here's a gift link for this story (though subscriptions are so important for us doing the work we do!): https://wapo.st/3WpWsYu
Musk blamed a Twitter account for an alleged stalker. Police see no link.

The incident last week underscored how Elon Musk’s personal concerns can influence his governance of a social media platform used by hundreds of millions of people.

The Washington Post

The r/news discussion for our story about Elon Musk blaming @elonjet for a "crazy stalker" incident that happened 23 hours and 26 miles away:

"It kinda seems like he senselessly lashes out at individuals when he doesn't get his way"

https://www.reddit.com/r/news/comments/zpeokg/elon_musk_blamed_a_twitter_account_for_a_stalker/

Elon Musk blamed a Twitter account for a stalker. Police see no link.

Posted in r/news by u/Tara_is_a_Potato • 34,808 points and 1,422 comments

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@drewharwell @[email protected] the man is NOT well.