Johnny Somali confident he will avoid prison in South Korea and stream in the US
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Johnny Somali confident he will avoid prison in South Korea and stream in the US

Controversial streamer Johnny Somali is confident he will win his upcoming trial in South Korea, avoid prison and return to the United States.

Johnny Somali, real name Ramsey Khalid Ismael, has become one of the web’s most notorious streamers after causing major trouble in Japanese, Israel and now South Korea.

The streamer’s controversy in South Korea began before he even arrived in the country, as he promised slam a member of the K-pop group BTS.

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Johnny Somali has caused controversy worldwide.

Since setting foot in South Korea, Somali has faced a slew of legal challenges to his broadcasts and even caught the attention of Korean Parliament for kissing the statue of peace – a monument to victims of sexual slavery.

Somalia was eventually charged with obstruction of business for one incident in a 7-Eleven and the authorities are also investigates alleged drug usea crime that carries a maximum sentence of ten years in Korea.

As the streamer faces a lawsuit for his actions, he has spoken out about the upcoming legal battle during a conversation with fellow creators Carlo.

After claiming he was fine with finances and how streaming the Rumble is his best course of action now that he’s been suspended on YouTube and KickSomali explained that he believes he will be able to leave Korea without any major consequences.

“I have to get out of this legal situation and get to America. Let’s see how this plays out. I don’t think I’m going to go to jail. I think if I don’t go to jail it’s going to be a big profit and I can laugh at all these creators on RumbleIshmael said.

“I think my next destination is America, bro. I’m tired of dealing with these foreign governments and these foreign laws. If I stream in America, I don’t have to deal with this. I’m not going to give up. I’m going to don’t stop.”

It is not yet known when the Somali’s trial will take place – and while he can be sure he will avoid a prison sentence, not all creators feel the same way.

Kick and Twitch star Felix ‘xQc’ Lengyel was completely at the other end of the spectrum, predicting that Somali will get “life in prison” for his antics.