SEOUL: An American YouTuber who caused outrage for filming himself kissing a statue commemorating Korean wartime sex slaves has been sentenced to six months in prison for public nuisance and other offences, a court in Seoul said on Wednesday (Apr 15).Johnny Somali, 25, gained notoriety several years ago for r

Johnny Somali sparked outrage after kissing a statue representing World War Two sex slaves.

Somali had also been accused of harassing staff and visitors at an amusement park and disrupting a convenience store by blasting music and upending noodles onto a table.

American YouTuber Johnny Somali, who sparked outrage in South Korea two years ago after kissing a statue symbolizing Korean victims of Japan's wartime sexual slavery, was sentenced by a court Wednesday to six months in prison and remanded in custody.

American YouTuber Johnny Somali (real name Ramsey Khalid Ismael), who drew widespread criticism for inappropriate actions, including kissing the Stat…

An American YouTuber who sparked national outrage in South Korea for provocative stunts, including dancing on a statue honoring victims of wartime sexual slavery, was sentenced to six months in prison by a Seoul court on Wednesday. The Seoul Western District Court found Ramsey Khalid Ismael, a self-proclaimed internet “troll”…

American livestreamer Johnny Somali, who gained international notoriety for his provocative and offensive stunts has been sentenced to six months in prison by a South Korean court. He was charged by...