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ACCUSED OF BEING ON DRUGS, WANTS
RECORD STRAIGHT.
>> THIS NEW GENERATION IS CRAZY,
THEY'RE CRAZY.
WHAT'S YOUR NAME.
REPORTER: 50 CENT'S LATEST
VIDEO, BERATING A CVG WORKER
BETWEEN EXPLETIVES, BUT THE
FAMILY OF THIS TEENAGER, SAYS
THE RAPPER'S RELEASE, HAS NO
RHYME OR REASON.
WATCH.
BRIAN: KENT FARRELL IS THE
FATHER OF THE 19-YEAR-OLD SEEN
IN THE VIDEO, ANDREW FARELL, HE
SAYS HIS SON IS NOT ON DRUGS,
BUT HE HAS A DISABILITY ALONG
WITH SOCIAL ANXIETY.
>> TO PUT THIS OUT THERE SAYING
MY SON IS ON DRUGS OR WHATEVER,
THAT IS PART OF HIS SOCIAL
ANXIETY.
HE'S NOT WANTING TO TALK, HE'S
NOT WANTING TO COMMUNICATE, HE'S
WALKING ON, HE'S DOING HIS JOB.
BRIAN ANDREW'S PARENTS SAY HE
: GRADUATED FROM CONNER HIGH
SCHOOL AND WAS SO PROUD WHEN, ON
HIS OWN, HE GOT THE JOB AS A
JANITOR AT CVG.
THEY'RE NOT SURE HOW THIS IS
GOING TO AFFECT HIM.
>> THE MORE I THOUGHT ABOUT IT,
THE MORE UPSET I GOT, THE MORE
MAD I GOT BECAUSE THIS COULD
HURT HIM FOR THE FUTUR
BRIAN AMANDA KRAMER IS ANDREW'S
WHY 50 CENT WOULD POST THE
VIDEO.
>> I THINK HE NEEDS TO RETRACT
IT AND I WOULD LIKE FOR HIM TO
MAKE A PUBLIC APOLOGY.
FROM 50 CENT'S TWITTER PAGE BUT
NOT BEFORE IT WENT VIRAL, NOW
SHOWING UP ON SITES ALL OVER THE
WEB.
A FEW YEARS AGO, 50 CENT DID
APOLOGIZE FOR INSENSITIVE TWEETS
ABOUT AUTISI
ANDREW'S PARENTS SAY HE NEEDS TO
LET PEOPLE KNOW, ANDREW IS NOT
ON DRUGS, AND WAS SIMPLY GIVEN A
BAD RA
COMMENT BUT SO FAR HAVE NOT