Singaporean sex offender Amos Yee has been rearrested in the US after posting online about reoffending.
, 25-year-old Yee is in custody at the Stateville Correctional Center in the state of Illinois as of Tuesday ."So I called his house, and his housemate answered. He said he was coming back from the store at around 11am when he saw Amos being handcuffed by police officers.
"He asked Amos and the officers what happened, all of them kept quiet and kept on moving. They took all of Amos' belongings too."on Dec 2, 2021, Yee was expected to be in prison until Oct 8, 2026, but was released on parole on Oct 7 this year. In February 2019, he repeatedly requested that a 14-year-old girl living in Texas provide photos of herself in the nude with him returning in kind. He also engaged in role play and sexual fantasies with her, and exchanged thousands of messages.on Oct 23:"Frankly, if I develop another close relationship with someone underage that I’m sexually attracted to, I’d break the law again, and do something sexual with that kid.""My plan is… to go back to Singapore.
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