Streamer Nico “Sneako” has claimed that the man who attacked and pepper-sprayed him during a New York livestream has finally been arrested. Sneako shared the update on X, saying the person was taken into custody on an aggravated assault charge. He also said the news came around the same time he received a $30,000 refund from the IRS. The arrest claim follows an April 2026 street attack that was captured during Sneako’s livestream. At the time, police said they were investigating after Sneako reported being assaulted and pepper-sprayed. The suspect was initially reported to be at large.
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