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Mother sues TikTok and Instagram parent companies over son's "subway surfing" death

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September 20, 2025

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A New York City mother is suing the parent companies of TikTok and Instagram after her son died performing the viral social media trend called "subway surfing." CBS News senior coordinating producer Anna Schecter has more details.

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