'I failed to be a good father', Jackie Chan apologizes for son
Screenshot of Jackie Chan's apology on Sina Weibo |
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Kung fu movie superstar Jackie Chan?apologized publicly on Wednesday evening on Sina Weibo for his son's involvement with drugs.
"First, I want to thank everyone for their support. For my son, Fang Zuming (Jaycee), to get into such trouble, I'm very angry and astonished. As a public figure, I'm ashamed, as a father, I'm heartbroken, I can't begin to describe his mother's pain. I hope young people will take a lesson from Zuming (Jaycee) and stay away from drugs".
"I failed to be a good father and I deserve the blame. I will take the responsibility and apologize to public on behalf of Jaycee!" Chan wrote.
On Monday evening, Jackie Chan's management company made an announcement apologizing for Jaycee Chan's wrong behavior.
The younger Chan, 32, was detained on Monday for hosting others in smoking marijuana at his home in Beijing's Dongcheng district, the municipal police said on its official micro blog. He was reportedly found with more than 100 grams of marijuana in his possession.
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