The manager of late rapper XXXTentacion has read a family statement before the sentencing of his killers. In the statement, the family expressed their grief and pain over the loss of their loved one and called for justice to be served. The rapper's mother, Cleopatra Bernard, also expressed her gratitude to those who have supported the family during this difficult time.
The family statement was read by Solomon Sobande, the manager of XXXTentacion, at the Broward County courthouse in Florida.
He began by acknowledging the impact that the rapper's death has had on his family, friends, and fans, describing it as a "tremendous loss." Sobande then went on to express the family's commitment to ensuring that justice is served and that those responsible for the crime are held accountable.
The statement emphasized the family's desire for the punishment to be fair and proportionate to the crimes committed.
It also called for the killers to be given a chance for rehabilitation and redemption. The family acknowledged the importance of justice not only for XXXTentacion but also for other victims of violent crimes, stating that it is crucial to send a message that such acts will not be tolerated in society.
In addition to seeking justice, Cleopatra Bernard expressed her appreciation for the support the family has received from the rapper's loyal fans.
She thanked those who have stood by them, offering words of comfort and encouragement. Bernard acknowledged the difficult journey the family has been on since the loss of their beloved son, but also highlighted the strength and resilience they have demonstrated during this challenging time.
The family statement also touched upon the positive impact that XXXTentacion had on the lives of others, particularly young people.
It mentioned his outreach efforts and charitable work, highlighting his desire to make a difference in the world. The family expressed their hope that the legacy of XXXTentacion would live on through his music and the positive impact he had on those who listened to his messages.
As the killers of XXXTentacion await their sentencing, his family's statement serves as a heartfelt plea for justice and closure.
The family's grief and pain are evident as they seek to ensure that their beloved son's life was not lost in vain. With the support of his loyal fans and the hope that his legacy will endure, the family stands united in their pursuit of justice for XXXTentacion.
