Johnny Somali facing more serious charges in South Korea after streaming return

Streamer Johnny Somali may encounter additional significant accusations in South Korea, as he reportedly followed two live-streamers while resuming his own broadcasting activities.

By late 2024, Johnny Somali, whose true identity is Ramsey Khalid Ismael, found himself journeying to South Korea following a series of turbulent broadcasts in Israel and Japan. Since that time, the suspended KICK streamer has been unable to leave Korea.

Mid-November saw me facing charges for disrupting business operations following an uproar within a 7-Eleven outlet. My actions, including playing questionable music, broadcasting North Korean propaganda, and affectionately expressing myself towards the Statue of Peace, sparked quite a stir and even caused inconvenience to public transportation schedules.

The much-anticipated trial for Somali commenced in early March, and the individual admitted guilt regarding the existing accusations. Additionally, further charges have been hinted at by legal experts, and it’s possible that more charges have been brought against him following his return to streaming activities.

Johnny Somali could have more charges in South Korea

Based on Legal Mindset’s report, there is a possibility that Ismael may face charges for causing disturbances, obstructing operations, and potential financial losses to a hookah bar, as he accompanied streamers Slightly Homeless and Nana into the establishment.

Subsequently, when the streamer accidentally spilled a beverage during his conversation with fellow content creators, there was a bit of commotion. Eventually, it was Slightly Homeless who alerted the bar staff that Somali had been following them and intended to contact the authorities about this supposed ‘stalking’ incident.

The streamer expressed concern, saying, “This individual seems to be a nuisance, perhaps even an obsessive pursuer. Could you please contact the authorities?” This was after requesting the check to depart and avoid Ismael. “He followed us here with the intention of bothering us.

As a devoted fan, I’d rephrase it like this: In a longer video clip, I, as Johnny Somali (Ramsey Khalid Ismael), navigate through a hookah bar in search of streamers Slightly Homeless and Nana. The bar might consider filing charges due to the broken drink, disturbance, and potential loss of customers at the 2:43 mark.

— Legal Mindset (@TheLegalMindset) March 20, 2025

According to Legal Mindset’s interpretation, Somali may be subjected to charges of stalking and harassment if they continue to follow streamers, in addition to any physical contact with them.

Additionally, he displayed a picture of Slightly Homeless making a police complaint against the live-streamer. The legal advisor pointed out that if it turned out to be a staged event, as some suggested, they would face trouble and could potentially incur financial penalties for misusing police resources.

At Mapo Police Station, I found myself among Nana, SlightlyHomeless, and Xena, as a police report had been filed against Johnny Somali. The specific charges aren’t clear at this moment. Some speculate that the incident was orchestrated, but if true, those involved streaming it would face serious consequences for filing a false police report, potentially leading to criminal charges.

— Legal Mindset (@TheLegalMindset) March 20, 2025

Apart from the existing accusation of disturbing a convenience store’s operations, Ismael is now also being charged with an additional offense.

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2025-03-21 14:48