Johnny Somali faces trial in South Korea for 7-Eleven incident

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Johnny Somali, a controversial streamer, is set to go on trial in South Korea for obstruction of business. This charge stems from a chaotic incident at a 7-Eleven on October 17, where he caused a disturbance by playing loud music and throwing food. Somali, whose real name is Ramsey Khalid Ismael, has faced backlash for various antics since arriving in Korea in September. He has also been charged with alleged drug use and is prohibited from leaving the country. In addition to the current charges, Somali may face legal issues related to deepfake content. His previous actions in Japan led to a conviction for similar offenses, raising concerns about his behavior in South Korea.


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