"She Has Been in Prison for 40 Years": Lady Whose Mum Was Arrested When She Was Born Posts Sad Video
- A 40-year-old woman has tearfully revealed that her biological mother has been incarcerated for 40 years
- In an emotional video, the woman who has an uncanny resemblance with her mother stood by her side
- Reacting to the story, Chioma Okolo told Legit.ng in a brief chat that her biological father has been in prison for 9 years
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A touching video has surfaced on TikTok, capturing the emotional journey of a woman whose mother has been incarcerated for 40 years.
In the video, the daughter identified as nicolewilliams585 on TikTok, now 40 years old, bravely shared her personal story.
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Source: TikTok
Woman reveals her mother has been in prison for 40 years
According to the sad lady identified as @nicolewilliams585 on TikTok, her biological mother has been in prison ever since she was born.
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She said;
"I'm 40, and my mama has been in prison for 40 years."
Her heartfelt words conveyed the weight of her situation and the enduring impact it has had on their lives.
Netizens empathise with woman whose mother has been incarcerated for 40 years
The video struck a chord with netizens who flooded the comments section with messages of empathy and support.
Many expressed their admiration for the daughter's strength and resilience, while others shared their stories of loved ones affected by incarceration.
The overwhelming response showcased the power of shared experiences and the importance of empathy in difficult situations.
@user4417791617977 said:
“I miss her so much one of my favorite people when I worked at the prison.”
TimDogg77 said:
“I hope your mother gets free soon peace and blessings to both of you.”
@blkqueen956 said:
“I was locked up with your mother. Beautiful Lady Inside & Out!!”
@tobyquinn617 reacted:
“Wats she do??”
MsKandra said:
“Your mother is going to come home. I believe it in Jesus name!”
BlaqFolks _Bizness1865 reacted:
“Keep supporting your mama I'm going through the same thing except I've been in 31 years.”
@lee said:
“Waited on my step dad/father for over 20 years while serving "40 an God did it. He's been home a year now so keep tha faith she coming home!!!!”
@divaree reacted:
“I hope her story gets out pray for her release.
Browniebby12 reacted:
“Blessings beautiful I pray ur mother is released so she can be with family very good mother you have love and proud u stay by her side every step.”
Reacting to the story, a commenter, Chioma Okolo told Legit.ng in a brief chat that her biological father has been in prison for 9 years.
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In her words:
"My own father dey prison since 2015. I miss him but there's nothing I can do."
Watch the video below:
Man finally released after being wrongfully imprisoned for 28 years
Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a man wrongly convicted and jailed for close to 30 years has walked free after it was found he was innocent. Johnson Lamar, 50, locked up in prison since 1994 finally regained his freedom in 2023 after the case was revisited.
Johnson was convicted for the murder of Marcus Boyd who was shot dead by two masked men in St Louis, Missouri, BBC reported. Police authorities had always believed that the killing of Boyd was connected to dru'g conflict, but Johnson maintained his innocence throughout the years. He had always said he was at home when the murder happened and had nothing to do with it.
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Erika Barrow who was Johnson's girlfriend testified that they were both at home at the time the murder happened. The wrong conviction has now been overturned after he has spent 28 years in prison. His release was made possible after another prisoner confessed that he shot Boyd, UNILAD reports.
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