the only problem with him, though, was that he was on drugs. a couple of charges came up. >> reporter: he got caught? >> a couple times, yeah. and three years ago, they deported him back to jamaica. >> frederik felton junior. >> reporter: in june, when fred walks across the stage to accept his high school diploma, kirk isn't there. but his mother and christie are. >> how did you turn out the way you turned out. a brother a drug dealer, a father not in your life. >> i don't want to be poor like my mom is now, not a drug dealer like my brother. i look at what they do, i decide who i want to be. there are choices. >> you have a segment of the population that's being underdeveloped. there's talent there, potential there but the access, the opportunities may be lacking.