YouTube star Ben Potter dead at 40 after ‘unfortunate accident’: Wife of influencer known as Comicstorian announces tragedy and vows to carry on his channel [Video]

23:59 EDT 10 Jun 2024, updated 05:28 EDT 11 Jun 2024

YouTube personality Ben Potter has died at the age of 40 after what his wife Nathalie Potter described as an ‘unfortunate accident.’

‘Two days ago, on June 8th, my husband, Ben Potter, passed away in an unfortunate accident,’ Nathalie said in a statement on the Comicstorian Twitter page.

She noted his work as a content creator, saying, ‘To many of you, he was Comicstorian, voicing stories from across multiple different mediums.

‘To his loved ones, he was one of the best and most supportive individuals anyone could ask for.’

Nathalie mentioned her late spouse’s ‘loving and genuine’ nature ‘as a husband, a son, a brother, a friend, or even just a stranger.’

She added: ‘He was someone who would listen and …