Kai Cenat Jail: There are some rumors spreading on social media that a YouTuber and Twitch Streamer, Kai Cenat is facing a year’s jail or being arrested. Is he indeed arrested or detained? Let’s know the story behind his arrest.
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Why was Kai Cenat Arrested?
Kai Cenat, 21, was charged with felony first-degree rioting, as well as wrongdoing provoking a riot and unlawful assembly, according to reports, his charges carry up to four years in prison and thousands of dollars in fines.
In this incident, several guys around 65 were arrested, Police Department Chief Jeffrey Maddrey named the incident an instance of “the power of social media and the danger of social media.”
The whole incident took place on Friday, 4 August in New York City’s Union Square.
During a press conference, a Chief announced, “Yes, the influencer is charged. He is gonna be charged with multiple counts. At least two counts of incitement of riots, unlawful assembly, and a few other charges.”
Social media personality Kai Cenat was released from police custody only hours after a riot broke out in New York City’s Union Square during a giveaway.
Is Kai Cenat in Jail?
Yes, He was taken into custody by NYPD but after some time he was let go from the prison on Sunday. The cause of his being arrested was trying to incite a riot with a fan meetup in NYC unlawfully.
Kai Cenat is one of the best Twitch streamers and YouTubers, he garnered more than 4 million subscribers on his first YouTube Channel. He is well known for his live streams and comedy-based content he used to upload on his social media platform such as YouTube and TikTok.
He is now reportedly released from prison. His fans were waiting for the news of whether he is released from jail or not.
However, the 21-year-old YouTuber, Kai Cenat is set to make an appearance on the court on August 18, 2023.