It started with a cough, ended with the rapper’s arrest at Disney

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– Rapper and social media entrepreneur Spectacular Blue Smith’s visit to Disney World on Monday ended with his arrest. People reports that the 35-year-old allegedly faked a sneeze as he walked past a Disney employee at Animal Kingdom and said the word ‘coronavirus’. According to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office arrest affidavit, things escalated after the employee responded by saying a COVID joke was no fun. “I thought it was,” Smith reportedly replied. The affidavit reports that the employee then asked Smith to get off the line. He did not comply, and after some argument the employee allegedly reached out to stop Smith from advancing. Smith then “turned around and hit him in the right jaw and right temple area,” the affidavit said.

The employee was subsequently diagnosed with a concussion and Smith was arrested on battery charges. TMZ reports that Smith’s son told police his father tried to hide under the employee’s arm to get past him, but lost his balance, tried to grab something for the ‘prevent from falling and “accidentally received a punch. [the worker] on his face. Smith posted a $ 500 bond. Love and hip hop: Miami star, who manages the social media pages of a number of stars and is the originator of the $ 100 million Grumpy Cat brand. He wrote in an Instagram story posted Wednesday that “the more successful you are as a black man, the more of a target you are.” He added: “There are two sides to every story and since this story is bigger than me and the color of my skin, I’ll wait until my lawyer gives the green light.” (Read more stories about coronaviruses.)