TikTok prankster Mizzy vows to 'turn life around' following prison release

TikTok prankster Mizzy vows to 'turn life around' following prison release

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George Bunn

By George Bunn


Published: 11/04/2024

- 14:23

Mizzy, real name Bacari-Bronze O'Garro, said going on TV shows initially made him feel 'unstoppable'

A TikTok prankster who spent 18 weeks in prison for breaching a court order has vowed to turn his life around.

Bacari-Bronze O'Garro, also known as Mizzy, gained infamy after uploading a series of pranks on innocent people, including breaking into people's homes and cars.


The dad-of-one from east London, was sentenced in November last year to 18 weeks for breaching a court order that banned him from sharing videos of people without their consent.

Now. the 19 year old has announced plans to enrol on a construction course and turn his life around.

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Mizzy, full name Bacari-Bronze O’Garro, has vowed to turn his life around

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He told The Mirror: "I'm trying to build up a rapsheet of work so I'm looking at different avenues to go down, doing a CSCS (construction skills certification scheme) course is one of them.

"I'm also doing an internship at VPN News writing my own articles on touching subjects at the moment."

In a post on social media, he wrote: "The day I came out of Jail I told myself I am never going back and that imma do whatever it takes to change my life around so I can do better for my child and the people around me.

"So I went back to college, started looking for loads of jobs and signed up to a CSCS course."

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Mizzy at Stratford Magistrate's Court

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He told The Mirror: "Everyone that doubts me, keep doubting until I prove to you my change myself, actions speak louder than words and the actions I am doing right now are going to elevate my career on social media and in real life."

GB News' Michelle Dewberry welcomed Mizzy's announcement, wishing the teenager well ahead of his change of career.

She wrote on X: "I was one of those who publicly criticized this guy. What he was doing 'for clicks' was disgusting and I was pleased when he was sent to prison.

"I am heartened to see the post below. I wish him all the very best on his new path and I hope it all works out for him."

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Mizzy's viral videos were criticised on social media

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Mizzy added on social media: "Now I'm trying to progress further in different aspects of my life and change any negative perceptions on me and of course I won't be able to change everyone's mind due to how I've portrayed myself in the past on social media but I hopefully resonate with the people who understand.

"Yes, I will be returning to socials and posting videos eventually but only in a way that will prevent me from being in risk of harm and anyone else.

"So make sure your following up because the return of Mizzy could be sooner than you think..."

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