Jerry Harris is taking the first step towards making amends to his sex abuse victims. In case you missed it, the Cheer star was just sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to one count of receipt of child pornography and one count of intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct with a minor.
Now, he is doing the only thing there really is left for him to do: apologize. During his sentencing on Wednesday he took the opportunity to speak out to all of the affected parties, admitting: It’s a horrible crime.
But at least he’s taking full responsibility… He added that he will try to “do better” and be a “better person” in the future.
He left victims with the sentiment: First and foremost, we hope that his victims are eventually able to heal from the trauma that was brought by the reality star’s actions.
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