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Tekashi 6ix9ine’s Father Speaks On His Son’s Sentencing And Says He Wants To Repair Their Strained Relationship—“I Miss Him”

<p>&num;Roommates&comma; after what seemed like forever&comma; Tekashi <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;judge-denies-counsels-request-for-tekashi-69s-release-sentences-him-to-24-months-in-federal-prison&sol;">6ix9ine<&sol;a> was finally sentenced today and despite what many speculated&comma; he was not set free&period; There have been several reactions from fans&comma; friends and family members—including his estranged father&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Tekashi 6ix9ine′s father Daniel Hernandez Sr&period; reportedly <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;nydailynews&period;com&sol;new-york&sol;ny-tekashi-dad-sentencing-20191218-ewdc2spljvhofesbqf4375zyia-story&period;html">last saw his son<&sol;a> when he was in the third grade after Tekashi’s mom kicked him out of the family home for using heroin in the bathroom&comma; according to Lance Lazzaro&comma; Tekashi’s attorney&period; In the middle of today’s hearing&comma; Hernandez&comma; 58&comma; caused a bit of a stir in Manhattan Federal Court when he tried to get his son’s attention&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Spotting his estranged father&comma; Tekashi has this to say&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I took one glance — I see my biological father&period; I haven’t seen him since the third grade&period; I don’t even know if this is a f&ast;&ast;king joke&comma; everything I go through&period;”<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Tekashi wasn’t the only one who had harsh words for Hernandez Sr&period;&comma; as Judge Paul Engelmayer scolded him when he tried to raise his hand to speak and address the court&period; Judge Engelmayer said&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It’s way too late to show and speak on his behalf&period; You squandered that right many years ago&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Outside the courtroom&comma; Hernandez Sr&period; briefly spoke to the media about his relationship with his son&comma; claiming that he has been trying to get in contact with him for years&comma; but did not have his phone number&period; He also said&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I wanted to tell him I love him&period; I miss him&period; Why is he going to be angry&quest;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"B6OWDjVheJe" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Tekashi was sentenced to 24 months in prison&comma; 13 of which he has already served&period; He is scheduled to be released in late 2020&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Roommates&comma; what are your thoughts on this&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-wrap wpra-plugin-container" style&equals;"justify-content&colon; center&semi;&semi;"> <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-container" data-ver&equals;"1&period;3&period;10" data-post&lowbar;id&equals;"55491" data-show&lowbar;count&equals;"true" data-enable&lowbar;share&equals;"onclick" data-behavior&equals;"regular" data-animation&equals;"true" data-share&lowbar;url&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;tekashi-6ix9ines-father-speaks-on-his-sons-sentencing-and-says-he-wants-to-repair-their-strained-relationship-i-miss-him&sol;" data-secure&equals;"443ef4a188"> <div class&equals;"wpra-call-to-action" style&equals;"color&colon; 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