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AN Instagram star live-streamed his final moments before killing himself after he led cops on a chase as they tried to arrest him for allegedly abusing his girlfriend.

Angel Hernandez Grado, 28, was accused of strangling and tying up his girlfriend, 25, in his apartment in San Diego, California.

Angel Hernandez Grado, known as S2K Wya on Instagram, live-streamed the final moments of his life on social media before killing himself
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Angel Hernandez Grado, known as S2K Wya on Instagram, live-streamed the final moments of his life on social media before killing himselfCredit: s2k_wya/Instagram
Cops tried to arrest him for allegedly abusing his girlfriend
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Cops tried to arrest him for allegedly abusing his girlfriendCredit: s2k_wya/Instagram
Grado was emotional in the footage
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Grado was emotional in the footageCredit: s2k_wya/Instagram

San Diego Police said the female victim had contacted law enforcement around 8:40pm on Tuesday, ABC7 reports.

She reportedly told cops that her boyfriend was going to buy a firearm and if she called officers, then he would kill her, The San Diego Tribune reports.

Police found the suspect driving on the 15 Freeway in San Diego county but he refused to pull over.

Grado, known as S2K Wya online, filmed his final moments on Instagram as he said he loved his son and urged him to take care of his family, The Latin Times reports.

He said: “I love my boy. I tried my hardest but I f**ked up.”

The 28-year-old shot himself in the head and was taken to hospital
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The 28-year-old shot himself in the head and was taken to hospitalCredit: s2k_wya/Instagram
The social media star told his son that he loved him in the video
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The social media star told his son that he loved him in the videoCredit: s2k_wya/Instagram
Cops tried to convince the Instagram star to change his mind
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Cops tried to convince the Instagram star to change his mindCredit: Instagram

The 28-year-old said he wanted his son to love cars and encouraged him to play baseball and soccer.

Grado said: “I am now weak. I just f***ing hate my life, bro. I’m just tired of this f***ing life, f*** the police.”

The suspect’s car came to a halt after cops deployed a spike strip.

Grado said: “They got all my tires but f*** the law. I’m above the law.”

In the video, officers can be heard urging the 28-year-old to change his mind but were unsuccessful.

Grado is heard responding: “I’d rather f***ing die than do another stay in jail.”

The 28-year-old shot himself in the head and was taken to a hospital in Orange County where doctors pronounced him dead.

If you or someone you know is affected by any of the issues raised in this story, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-TALK (8255) or text Crisis Text Line at 741741.

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