“Everything I learned was through trial and error,” T.I. told U.S. District Judge Charles Pannell Jr. during the sentencing. “I’ve learned lessons in my life to put in my music so people won’t make the same mistakes as I [did.]”
With fiancée, Tameka “Tiny” Cottle by his side, T.I., looking relatively somber, quickly addressed the media with a short press conference, expressing his apologies again for the situation.
Meanwhile, outside of the courthouse, three of the youngsters from his MTV show, Road to Redemption looked on through the large glass windows of the building, anticipating their mentor’s sentencing. Cynthia, Pee Wee and Anthony, who read the sentencing from a transcript through the window, showed little visible reaction to the sentencing, which went as expected. – jh
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