Mary Kate Cornet Says that "someone" apologized for spreading a delicious rumor about his online.

Cornet, who is a young man from Ole Miss, claimed that the rumor was ESPN spread by host Pat mcafi On February 2021, on his self-proclaimed talk show. On the show, McAfee, 1, discussed the social media gossip about a university student who complained that he was lying with his boyfriend's father. The host did not say his name, but other sports figures took the story and used it in their coverage.

As a result, the Cornet received a fierce message on social media and his Ole Miss Dorm. He has since moved to emergency houses and switched to online courses.

"The whole internet - the country half - hate you, and calls you the disgusting things, telling you to kill yourself, telling you that you are a horrible person, you are deserving to die. It is really difficult for a girl to go," said Cornet An interview with NBC News Wednesday, April 2.

He told the outlet that he had no "clue" that the rumor initially started in X, which was previously known as Twitter. But when someone posted his photos, names and phone numbers, he soon became a trending topic and a target of harassment. Even someone sent a police to his mother's house on a 911 call, the NBC reported on Wednesday.

"I had thousands of calls to me," the Cornet said. " "Thousands of texts are coming through. The whore is called a whore, telling me that I am deserving to die.

Macafi did not publicly resolve his role in spreading rumors. Our weekly Reached ESPN for comment.

"I'm not a public personality that you can talk on your show to get more opinions," the impact of the rumor and the cornet was torn while discussing how it was making its reputation.

"I don't think these guys understand what they are doing for people," he added. "It's awful. It's horrible. And the worst feeling by those you don't know about people who do not know. It makes you feel alone."

According to NBC News' Tom Llamus"Cornet says no one apologized."

At the beginning of this week, he Stated Athletic That he and his legal group were planning to take action against Macafi and ESPN.

The cornet outlet said, "I want people to be responsible for what they have done." "You are wasting my life by talking about it in your show to do nothing but attention, but here I am till 5am, every night, I am not eating because I'm so worried about what will happen to me all my life."