Man Reunites With Family After 9 Years in Prison in Emotional TikTok Video, Netizens Tear Up
- Internet users have gushed over a video showing a young man, who had been in prison for nine years, reuniting with his family
- It was a heartwarming moment to behold as he hugged his mum and lifted her after they finally saw each other again
- To celebrate his freedom, his family treated him like royalty and rolled out the red carpet for his walking
A young man finally reunited with his family members after nine years in prison and was sweetly received by them.
His excited mum, @tmac_inspired, shared a video of their reunion as she announced their son was finally free.
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In the TikTok clip, the young man walked into his excited mum's open arms and hugged her. He lifted her while still hugging her and kissed her cheek.
A man, believed to be his dad, was also on the ground to receive the prison returnee alongside another male family member. They rolled out a red carpet for him to walk on to celebrate his freedom.
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The family reunion melted hearts
Cynthia Cee-c said:
"Nigeria my country... U might have to even change compound our neighborhood won't joke with such people."
Holli bee said:
"I just hugged my father for the first time in 30 years it broke me he was in jail my whole life."
Laverne Elmore said:
"I'm so happy for this family. I was there for my son's release after 25 years. He was 15 my only child. What a feeling OMG He's doing great. Thank God."
Tasha166 said:
"This brought tears to my eyes because I went through this as well with my son. God is so good for bringing our children/sons back home safe from prison."
Kadyfofvirgo said:
"Alhamdoulilah, I noticed something too, I think he was holding Muslim prayers mat . Welcome."
T€XÄ$__ said:
"See as he fresh, doesn’t even look like he is coming out a prison, Not in my Country sha, ur family no go recognize u again."
Harley and The Joker said:
"My husband has been down for 15 years he has 2 years left. I can't wait!!!"
Man reunites with daughter after 10-year prison sentence
In a similar article, Briefly News reported that a man reunited with his daughter after serving ten years in prison.
In the clip shared on Facebook, the young woman is told by her uncle that her father was released from prison. The young girl and her uncle then meet up with the dad. When the daughter and father see each other, they embrace each other in a hug that leaves netizens emotional.
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