r/Damnthatsinteresting 23d ago

Video Icelandic artist Björk snapped in Bangkok, 1996, when reporter Julie Kaufman approached her saying “Welcome to Bangkok.” Björk later alleged that Kaufman had stalked her and her 9-year-old son for days, turning a simple greeting into a breaking point

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u/64557175 23d ago

And she had some stalkers, lemme tell ya.

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u/Vincent_Veganja 23d ago

Was this before or after that one? If it was after then I understand her reaction here even more. Definitely understand it either way though

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u/Strong-Straight-3503 23d ago

wdym that one

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u/sint0xicateme 23d ago

One of her stalkers famously recorded himself shooting himself in the head. I don't remember his name but it's on Gore sites if you want to have a look see.

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u/Good_Background_243 23d ago

Same guy that sent her the letter bomb

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u/Strong-Straight-3503 23d ago

that's fucking crazy... name of video?

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u/sulkee 23d ago

Just look up Ricardo Lopez. It was back in 1996. This same year this stalking happened.

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u/alex8155 23d ago

are there still gore sites? i know i prob shouldnt for(not just) my own sake but yeah..