Ryan O’Neal has given up any hope of saving his troubled son Redmond, who was busted on May 8 in Santa Monica for holding up a convenience store with a knife. The 33-year-old career criminal and drug addict, originally charged with armed robbery plus possession of heroin and methamphetamines, faces ten years in prison if convicted, after a pathetic heist of $60 in cash! Catch up on more Ryan O’Neal news — and click here for the tragic stories of showbiz figures whose troubling addictions would end in overdoses!
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Redmond continues to sit alone behind bars at the L.A. County Jail — but he can't be sure of getting any
help from his famous father. “Ryan has turned his back on Redmond,” said a source.
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“He hasn’t reached out to Redmond — either through Redmond’s attorney or through the estate trustee of Redmond’s mom,
Farrah Fawcett (shown with Redmond and Ryan in 2003)," the source claimed. “And Redmond has received no visitors!”
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Insiders spilled that the
“Love Story” star was shattered by his son’s latest arrest — just two years after he had been released from a three-year sentence on
another drug rap! As
The National ENQUIRER reported, Farrah made a deathbed plea to Ryan on behalf of their troubled son in 2009.
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Please take care of my boy,." she pleaded. "Make sure he has a good life.” Redmond then vowed to stay clean. But he was back in rehab just two years later! Now, family sources told The ENQUIRER that ailing Ryan fears that Redmond is beyond help.
Redmond continues to sit alone behind bars at the L.A. County Jail — but he can't be sure of getting any
help from his famous father. “Ryan has turned his back on Redmond,” said a source.
“He hasn’t reached out to Redmond — either through Redmond’s attorney or through the estate trustee of Redmond’s mom,
Farrah Fawcett (shown with Redmond and Ryan in 2003)," the source claimed. “And Redmond has received no visitors!”
Photo credit: Getty Images
Insiders spilled that the
“Love Story” star was shattered by his son’s latest arrest — just two years after he had been released from a three-year sentence on
another drug rap! As
The National ENQUIRER reported, Farrah made a deathbed plea to Ryan on behalf of their troubled son in 2009.
“
Please take care of my boy,." she pleaded. "Make sure he has a good life.” Redmond then vowed to stay clean. But he was back in rehab just two years later! Now, family sources told The ENQUIRER that ailing Ryan fears that Redmond is beyond help.
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