“In fact, we want to get TikTok taken down and no children to be allowed on any social media under 16 years of age.”
Tommie-Lee’s sad mother also tells parents to think about how much time their kids spend on social media.
She wrote on Facebook: “As much as I hate talking about it, I need to raise awareness of what kids are trying nowadays. This cost my son his life from trying something other kids are doing.
“Please talk to your children about the consequences of this. It is beyond me why anyone would even try this! It’s so dangerous!”
Burns says Tommie Lee’s family wants to “help save other children’s lives.” Parents have already thanked her for making people aware of the problem.
No one could wake Tommie-Lee up at a friend’s house in Lancaster on March 2.
A Lancashire Police spokesperson states (per Lancashire Telegraph): “Emergency services attended an address and found an 11-year-old boy unresponsive.