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Will Smith Reportedly Replaces YouTuber's Stolen Skydiving Gear After Cape Town Robbery

Brooks says about $10,000 in skydiving equipment was taken from a car during a brief coffee stop.

Overview

  • American creator Salah Brooks recounts a December theft in Cape Town in which bags were removed from the car boot during a quick stop for coffee.
  • She reports that Will Smith covered the cost of replacing her skydiving gear, which she estimated at roughly $10,000.
  • Media note that Smith’s Instagram account liked her post, though neither party has publicly detailed how the replacement was arranged.
  • Coverage places the value of the stolen equipment at about R164,000 to nearly R200,000, reflecting differing currency conversions.
  • Reaction on social platforms has been largely supportive, with no police updates or reports of recovered items in the coverage.