'90 Day Fiance' Ben Rathbun Diagnosed With Cancer

90 Day Fiance star Ben Rathbun had one of the strangest storylines in the franchise. He appeared in the fifth season of BF90 with his partner, Mahogany Roca. The two quickly faced criticism for their huge age gap. Many people were also disturbed by Ben’s “cult leader” vibes. He recently got into trouble with the law. But many Redditors were shocked when new reports surfaced showing he was diagnosed with cancer. Keep reading to see what happened.

90 Day Fiance: Ben Rathbun & Mahogany Roca’s Relationship

Ben and Mahogany are often considered an odd match by many. Aside from the 90 Day Fiance stars’ age gap, there was almost no spark in most of their scenes, despite Ben insisting that she was God’s plan for him. Their awkwardness with one another resulted in some fans speculating that their relationship wouldn’t last.

Mahogany Roca From 90 Day Fiance, TLC, Sourced From TLC YouTube

But the two later resurfaced in a special episode of 90 Day: Diaries, proving to everyone that they’re still going strong. However, it seems they’re facing a new challenge as Ben gets diagnosed with a deadly illness.

Ben Diagnosed With Cancer

Some Redditors react to Ben Rathbun’s recent diagnosis of cancer. According to reports, the 90 Day Fiance star has stage 4 cancer and is too weak for chemotherapy. It was also revealed that his family is now gathering to see him, seemingly preparing for the worst. Mahogany is also by his side, and he’s now reaching out to people to make amends.

Ben Rathbun From 90 Day Fiance, TLC, Sourced From TLC YouTube

“It’s so hard to take this guy or Mahogany seriously. I don’t wish cancer on anybody, including Ben. My bigger issue is believing him. He has told so many lies, and if he really does have cancer, I’ll definitely say a prayer for him. If not, then I just hope the law takes care of him.”
“That’s what I don’t know. I mean if it IS true then that explains his look in the mug shots.”
“He will get treatment in prison paid for by our tax dollars.”

90 Day Fiance: Ben Rathbun’s Arrest

Ben Rathbun recently made headlines after reports surfaced that he was arrested for OUI, which stands for Operating Under the Influence. Not only was he removed from the job, but he also ended up facing charges from $1,000 to $20,000. Aside from that, he’s also being charged for nonpayment of child support.