3 A mum has blamed YouTube video starring puppet Jeffy after finding a makeshift noose around her seven-year-old son’s neck Credit: youtube/supermariologan ...

Jeffy is a puppet star of a series of hit YouTube videos that have been watched tens of millions of times. They show him as a foul-mouthed, ill-behaved teenager who torments his father, who is ...

The youngster, from Teesside, wrapped Christmas decorations around his neck, claiming he was inspired by the antics of the comedy puppet Jeffy, the Teesside Gazette reports.

The youngster wrapped material from the Teesside family’s Christmas tree around his neck - claiming he was inspired by a foul-mouthed puppet named ‘Jeffy’.