British-born rapper 21 Savage was arrested in Atlanta on Sunday when Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials picked him up on an expired visa. Atlanta is also the site of Sunday’s Super Bowl LIII.
Twitter is struggling to accept the timing as a coincidence, to say the least.
According to ICE, 21 Savage — a 26-year-old whose real name is Sha Yaa Bin Abraham-Joseph — entered the country illegally in 2005, and then proceeded to stay after his year-long immigrant visa expired. (Yes, that means he was around 12 when he arrived.) Read more…
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