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first time i was in juvenile hall, when i was 12 years old. the first time i went to jail, i was 11 years old. we re not even going to count how many times i ve been in jail. let s count how many times i ve been out of jail. that s easier. from 11 to right now, to 26, i ve been out of jail totally three years and nine months. one thing that had kept the taylor brothers coming back to jail was also a source of division between them. coming up my daddy ain t raising no dope fiends. why all of a sudden you want to start using drugs? and i start making red velvet cake, peach cobbler, strawberry cheesecake. only days from his sentencing, paris hammond reveals his passion. that s a lot of sugar, man. $700 off select mud spa packages for two. and up to $1,300 off family packs of venison.
let s go on the record. we are here in open court, it s court s criminal docket, this is case 558346, entitled state of ohio versus paris j. hammond. mr. hammond, you put in your form here that you filled out that you were a member of a gang. i was a heartless felon ogys. is that what you told the folks in the jail, that you used to be part of the heartless felons and you don t want any part of them now? yes, your honor. anything else you want to tell the court? i m sorry for what happened. i take full responsibility of my action. i m sorry to him and his family. i m just hoping that i get a second chance. i want to come home and change my life and be able to do right. i ve looked closely at your prior criminal history. now that i know and you admit that you re part of a gang and this is what heartless felons do. and for that reason, you need to
we were there the day paris became an adult, and his life was about to take a dramatic turn for all of the wrong reasons. today, i m going to take inmate paris hammond, who used to be a juvenile and is now 18, turned 18 today, he s going to be moved from our juvenile pod into our general male population. he s not going to be with the kids anymore, he s going to be with the as we call them, the big boys. he s graduating today. did you think you d spend your 18th birthday like this? yeah, i already got time. paris had recently pled guilty to two counts of felonious assault with a firearm, for shooting a 15-year-old boy during an argument and leaving him paralyzed. when we met him, he was only days away from being sentenced to a prison term that could range from five to 18 years. despite his guilty plea, paris told us he s innocent. i didn t shoot him. so you re convicted of a crime and you re saying you didn t do the crime? yes, ma am. you took a plea to something you d
grimy person and they can t trust me, but i m a good dude for real. if i mess with you, i mess with you. if i don t, then you might see the other side. he was brutally honest. he was very honest about his love for the game, which was his drug dealing career, as well as being a gang member. i sell crack cocaine. i ve been selling drugs since i was like 13. if i don t sell it to them, somebody else going to sell it to them, so why not? that s how i look at it. a lot of the heartless felons had no real family support. it was obvious that they came together in order to create their own family as a gang. but with ramal, that wasn t the case. he had a lot of family members. in fact, he told us that he was the oldest of 12 siblings. hammond s gang family, the heartless felons, and his biological family were about to intersect. ramal s younger brother, paris hammond, was next door in the juvenile detention center. we were there the day paris