Amala Ekpunobi
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Podcast Appearances
And maybe if you did sit there for a few more weeks or a month or two, or you let the protests die down that are,
happening outside of the courthouse, or you let the death threats that you're getting on your phone stop ringing for a moment, which both families are receiving death threats in this moment.
His other twin son is receiving death threats from people who want him to be murdered the same way Austin Metcalf was.
You can wait a few months and let all that die down and then speak, and maybe you wouldn't have heard the word watermelon felon.
Boo-hoo!
OK, I'm amazed he was able to articulate for three hours how he felt about his son's passing.
I mean, that's a feat in itself.
But like watermelon foam is really what we're going to hang our hat on, as he says in this clip, like which at the very worst, he's saying that like black people eat watermelon.
Okay?
Like, boo.
Who?
Womp womp.
I just don't know, like, the more I listen to this, the more ridiculous it gets.
Now, he does snap at Carmelo's parents, and we spoke about that.
He calls Carmelo's mother a drunk.
He says that they didn't show up for the sentencing, that he wanted to come and pray with them.
We have heard from Carmelo Anthony's parents.
I'm going to show you a clip from CBS Mornings.
My son didn't intend to hurt anyone.
My son was defending himself.