Jerry Amilo breaks silence after being dragged for posting remains of Junior Pope
Renowned Nollywood actor Jerry Amilo responds to criticism following the circulation of a hospital video featuring the late Junior Pope’s remains, providing insight into his reasons for recording the deceased actor.
A widely circulated video displayed the deceased actor Junior Pope’s body, bearing Jerry Amilo’s watermark, filmed within a hospital setting. This led to backlash from both celebrities and fans, accusing Amilo of seeking attention through the video.
Amilo recently addressed the controversy in a video statement. He explained that amidst the widespread confusion on social media, with many uncertain about Junior Pope’s fate, he received numerous inquiries about the actor’s condition.
Feeling compelled to clarify the situation, he recorded and shared the video to dispel any misinformation.
He noted that his intention with the video wasn’t to chase clout but to make a clarification about the actor’s state.