The untimely Youtuber Slick Goku death news, the actual name Reggie Groover, has been confirmed by friends and family.
On December 1st, 2018, Groover became a Slick Goku on YouTube. He accumulated over 266,000 subscribers and over 43 million views on his channel in just four years.
Slick Goku, also known as Otaku D Furiku, was best known for uploading skits and short animations featuring characters from his “Slick Goku” universe.
YouTuber Slick Goku death is confirmed by his family
The death of YouTuber Slick Goku was announced by his family on Saturday, January 21. According to reports, Slick Goku passed away on January 19, two days earlier.
His mother, Janice Gore, announced Slick Goku’s tragic demise in a message published on GoFundMe. Currently, the family is seeking funds to assist with the funeral expenses.
His mother said this on Youtuber Slick Goku death news in her statement:
“Reggie passed away with family around him,”
-Janice Gore, Reggie Groover’s mother
Reads Janice’s statement. Although more information on Slick Goku’s unexpected demise has not been made public, fellow voice actor Freddie Heinz claimed the cause of his passing was a “severe seizure.”
Janice Gore revealed that Reggie Groover’s funeral is scheduled to take place the following Saturday, January 28, in her statement. The GoFundMe page states that the family will make additional announcements throughout the course of the following week.
Over $19,000 has been raised towards Groover’s funeral as of this writing. As of the date of publication, this number is accurate.
Social media shocked by the news of YouTuber Slick Goku death
Following the confirmation of Reggie Groover’s passing, a number of his followers and associates have paid tribute to him online.
“Rest in peace to Reggie, aka Slick Goku. Gone way too soon. It was a pleasure to have worked and laughed together,” SSJ Carter, an animator on YouTube, tweeted.
Teal City Sports Tweets fan account, on the other hand, tweeted the following when hearing the news of YouTuber Slick Goku death:
Rest In Peace Slick Goku.
I only got to watch a handful of his vids, but he was so passionate with his art and full of creativity. Can’t believe he’s gone now.?? pic.twitter.com/I7yVCUjMSY— Teal City Sports Tweets (@JagsfanForever1) January 22, 2023
“Slick Goku was and is an absolute awesome content creator and one my inspirations. From Slick Goku to Kiruto Thugoto, this man always delivered top quality work. My prayers sent to his family,” Tweeted by another voice actor.
MHA voice actor Freddie Heinz called out fans for funeral costs in his tweet. Tweet is read as follows:
”I’ve been quiet for the last few days because Reggie, to you known as @SlickGoku2GS has died 2 days ago due to a severe seizure. He was a very good friend of mine and I’m heartbroken. This gofundme page for his funeral please donate or retweet and share.”
-Freddie Heinz on XYZ news
In light of this tragic news of YouTuber Slick Goku death, our sympathies are with Reggie Groover’s family and friends.
Who was Slick Goku, aka Reggie Groover?
Reggie Groover, better known by his YouTube channel moniker “Slick Goku,” was an American gamer and YouTuber. He was currently residing in Santa Barbara, California, but was originally from Goleta, California.
Slick Goku, Reggie’s YouTube channel, has over 43.7 million views and 264 K (2,64,000) subscribers. The YouTuber launched his gaming channel on December 1st, 2018, and as of today, 591 videos have been added. Eren Jaeger Meets Optimus Prime [SFM] is the title of his most recent YouTube video, which was uploaded on January 18, 2023.
The YouTuber has a Twitter account with the handle @SlickGoku2GS and is active on all major social media sites. Prior to starting his YouTube channel, he joined the site in January 2016, and as of right now, he has roughly 9,100 (9.1K) followers there. He tweeted most recently on January 19, 2023.
Our Youtuber Slick Goku death news ends here. Our condolences to his family and loved ones. While 2022 has separated many of our favorite names from us, we would never want to start 2023 like this.
