Most Jelly Roll followers know that he as soon as incurred a felony cost for armed theft.

It’s a narrative he often shares, as a part of his coverage about being open about his legal previous — and the way it motivates him to work on his private development.

But it may not have occurred to followers that the victims that the singer as soon as robbed are nonetheless on the market and are seemingly conscious of his rise to success.

That’s not a undeniable fact that’s misplaced on Jelly, although. During a latest look on Jay Shetty’s On Purpose podcast, the star admitted that he nonetheless thinks about his victims and has thought of reaching out to them.

“I really want to have a conversation with them. I’ve thought about reaching out,” he says, however provides that in any case the time that is handed, it could be onerous for him to know the way to even broach the dialog.

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“I just don’t even know how that would start — you know, how I would go about it — because sometimes I wonder if they might have even seen me in passing or are aware of my success,” Jelly factors out.

“I would just ask them to understand,” he continues. “I would ask them to just, one, forgive me, because there’s no excuse in that.”

“The first accountability is, no matter how old I was, I had no business taking from anybody. Just the entitlement that I had. This, the world owed me enough that I could come and take your stuff.”

What Crime Did Jelly Roll Commit to Incur a Felony Charge?

• When he was 15 years previous, Jelly and a few buddies “robbed a couple guys for some weed.” He first opened up about the incident in an interview with Joe Rogan.
• The group was armed with a gun throughout the theft.
• Jelly was charged as an grownup and finally convicted of the crime.
• Tennessee has a zero-forgiveness coverage for violent offenders, that means that he carries a felony cost to today.

Jelly’s historical past with the authorized system is prolonged.

During his teenage years and early 20s, the singer was out and in of youth detention services and jails.

He is now a passionate advocate for incarcerated youth and often visits detention facilities, each at house in Nashville and whereas out on tour.

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