[madprof98]

. . . the father of her children attended the bond hearing . . .

That's really the whole story right there.

[sevinufnine]

Well, almost. Seems he has an attitude as well:

“Holly’s three sisters, and the father of her three children, exited the courtroom mumbling insults at the judge as tears streamed down their faces.”

[editor-surveyor]

.
That is the whole story of American society since the Lyndon Johnson administration absolved every black male of the ability and responsibility to support their family.