NEED TO KNOW
- Mama June Shannon admitted that she doesn’t need her daughter Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson to place her life on maintain as her boyfriend Dralin Carswell confronted 10 years in jail following his March 2023 DUI arrest
- “If Dralin goes to jail and Alana finally ends up giving up her nursing profession, it will be essentially the most stupidest factor ever,” the matriarch mentioned on the June 6 episode of Mama June: Household Disaster
- Alana’s sister Lauryn “Pumpkin” Efird’s additionally voiced issues concerning the couple’s future
Mama June Shannon is fearful that her daughter Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson will turn into collateral injury in her boyfriend Dralin Carswell’s authorized woes.
Her issues had been sparked on the June 6 episode of Mama June: Household Disaster after the couple discovered throughout an “emergency assembly” with Dralin’s lawyer that he could possibly be going through as much as 10 years jail if his case goes to trial following his March 2023 DUI arrest.
On the time, Dralin was arrested for DUI, fleeing police and excellent warrants after a three-mile automobile chase in Monroe County, Georgia. Alana was a passenger within the automobile however was not charged.
After the assembly, Alana realized that the couple’s goals for the longer term could possibly be in jeopardy if Dralin went to jail for a decade. She defined, “10 years is insane to me, like we had issues that we wished to do in 10 years from now, we wished to have the ability to actually purchase a home, I might already be a nurse, speaking about children and weddings and stuff from 10 years from now.”
“And it is like, now we type of must reroute and simply take into consideration what would our life be 10 years from now if he obtained sentenced to 10 years?” she continued.
Throughout a automobile journey with Dralin, Alana admitted that she is “nervous” a few potential trial.
“It is breaking my coronary heart,” she instructed her boyfriend. “They needn’t offer you 10 years. If they offer you 10 years, I am gonna have to inform them that I am gonna must serve with you.”
Alana then up to date her sister Lauryn “Pumpkin” Efird about Dralin’s authorized troubles. Pumpkin requested, “What are you gonna do? Sit right here and harp and wait on him for 10 years? Woman, you could have a life to reside.”
She was shocked by her sister’s response, saying in a confessional, “It is a little bizarre. The place’s the Pumpkin that I used to be like, ‘Oh, you and [Dralin] can be advantageous. Me and Josh obtained collectively at a younger age. Y’all can be advantageous.’ Would not seem to be Pumpkin. There’s one thing occurring, and I’ll unravel it.”
Alana then turned the tables on her sister. “Would not you wait 10 years on Josh?” she requested of her sister’s husband Josh Efird, to which Pumpkin replied, “In all probability not.”
Later within the episode, Mama June requested Alana about how the assembly went and what it meant for her daughter’s future — together with if she deliberate to remain in Colorado if he went to jail.
“Truthfully, if Dralin goes to jail and Alana finally ends up giving up her nursing profession, it will be essentially the most stupidest factor ever,” she instructed cameras, earlier than reflecting on her personal romantic historical past.
“I used to place males first and what they wished and all that, and gave [up] loads of my life, however I hope that she doesn’t try this,” she added.
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Mama June: Household Disaster airs Fridays at 8 p.m. ET on WEtv.
