{"id":402119,"date":"2026-01-11T07:33:19","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T07:33:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/402119\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T07:33:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T07:33:19","slug":"ronnie-radke-sues-alleged-impersonators-first-step-toward-snapchat-subpoena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/402119\/","title":{"rendered":"Ronnie Radke Sues Alleged Impersonators, First Step Toward Snapchat Subpoena"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260110_8580e7943774481e9a05f2f5b07cf02a\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:27e102af-fabf-4253-825a-9ecad79c837f\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/8580e7943774481e9a05f2f5b07cf02a_md.jpg\" alt=\"ronnie radke main getty 3\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/ronnie-radke\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ronnie Radke<\/a> is taking his first steps toward figuring out who is allegedly impersonating him online &#8230; filing a lawsuit in an effort to subpoena Snapchat.<\/p>\n<p>The singer and rapper filed a suit against multiple John Does earlier this week &#8230; alleging that, since at least April of last year, an individual he calls John Doe 1 has credibly impersonated him on Snapchat for &#8220;purposes of harming, intimidating, threatening and\/or defrauding&#8221; others.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260106_1d8867bc47dd4706a879c8a2cde00b36\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:27e102af-fabf-4253-825a-9ecad79c837f\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1d8867bc47dd4706a879c8a2cde00b36_md.jpg\" alt=\"ronnie radke sub getty swipe\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s also suing John Doe 2 &#8212; who may or may not be the same person as John Doe 1 &#8212; for allegedly impersonating him on Instagram with the same aim to defraud others.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"media-link image-block__link js-track-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hulu.com\/series\/a50c282f-44ed-4f23-a84f-de53fd660179\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/37ea6692a21c4dd890154145c185c267_md.jpg\" alt=\"Rob Reiner-HULU-INLINE\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-16by9\"\/><br \/>\n                                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ronnie notes he doesn&#8217;t know the identities of these alleged impersonators &#8230; which is why he&#8217;s suing them under these fictitious names until he can figure out who they are.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250121_2ea94b5f54f24c8fa9ff7a8b911c6341\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:27e102af-fabf-4253-825a-9ecad79c837f\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2ea94b5f54f24c8fa9ff7a8b911c6341_md.jpg\" alt=\"ronnie radke\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>We reached out to Ronnie &#8230; and, he tells us this is the first step in his plan to subpoena Snapchat to get the metadata and IP address he believes necessary to prove he never messaged anyone, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/brittany-furlan\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brittany Furlan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Ronnie says he doesn&#8217;t want money &#8230; just evidence to clear his name and prove he wasn&#8217;t hitting up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/tommy-lee\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tommy Lee<\/a>&#8216;s wife last year.<\/p>\n<p>            Play video content<\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/b6274687be4f43baa939aba66d6b5f6d_md.jpg\" alt=\"ronnie-radke-kal-01-07-2025\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    TMZ.com<\/p>\n<p>As you know &#8230; Ronnie filed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/01\/05\/ronnie-radke-brittany-furlan-restraining-order-catfish\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">temporary restraining order<\/a> against Furlan earlier this week &#8212; claiming she&#8217;s harassing him online and even showed up at his house.<\/p>\n<p>Furlan admitted to being <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/06\/04\/brittany-furlan-catfishing-drama-loneliness-tommy-lee-ronnie-radke\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">catfished by someone<\/a> pretending to be Ronnie last year &#8230; but recently changed her tune and claimed she was talking to the real Ronnie &#8212; before she allegedly contacted some of Ronnie&#8217;s underage fans online and encouraged them to come forward with alleged inappropriate experiences with the singer.<\/p>\n<p>            Play video content<\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/8805b5d195174544bb213fb03d5f3e0a_md.png\" alt=\"010926 nev schulman kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    TMZ.com<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/nev-shulman\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nev Schulman<\/a> &#8212; former host of &#8220;Catfish&#8221; &#8212; revealed on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lGeXpswEpAo\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;The TMZ Podcast&#8221;<\/a> he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/01\/09\/nev-schulman-believes-brittany-furlan-over-ronnie-radke\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">believes Furlan&#8217;s version of events<\/a> &#8230; though he ultimately apologized to Radke for wading into the topic without seeing any evidence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ronnie Radke is taking his first steps toward figuring out who is allegedly impersonating him online &#8230; filing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":402120,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[49,48,361,75],"class_list":{"0":"post-402119","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-celebrities","11":"tag-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=402119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402119\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/402120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}