Then the situation changed when his mother stood up and spoke. Holding back tears, she told the court she was deeply disappointed, apologized to the victims, and made it clear she would not excuse or defend what her son had done.
Her words completely shifted the mood in the room. The teen’s confidence disappeared as the seriousness of the moment finally reached him, and the judge praised the mother for choosing honesty and accountability instead of protection.
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