The reggae star Buju Banton He was released from prison this Friday 7 from December, a day earlier than expected, and after almost a decade he regained his freedom.
Banton - whose name is Mark Myrie- left the McRae Correctional Facility today, from the state of Georgia, in which he remained imprisoned for eight years and This Friday he embarked for Jamaica and will arrive at Kingston's Norman Manley Airport around 19:30 local time, 21:30 Chile time.
They thrive, of 45 years, was arrested in December 2009, three were victims of a DEA operation that even used an undercover agent, being sentenced to 10 years in prison for conspiracy to distribute cocaine in February 2011.
Although he would initially be released in February 2019, then it was revised and left for the 8 from December to 2018.
A few weeks ago he published a message on social networks in which he expressed that “In light of the adversity that I have encountered, I feel the need to emphasize that my only desire to move forward is peace and love”.
“I just want to be associated with my craft.. having survived, I want to share the good news and the strength of my music.I just want to keep making music, to which I have dedicated my life. I look forward to the opportunity to express my personal gratitude to my fans and everyone who supported me”, manifested.
In the images you can see when Buju boards the plane that takes him back to his beloved island to reunite with his family..
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