How LL Cool J Learned to Forgive His Father

Season 2 Episode 220
Aired on 01/27/2013 | CC

When LL Cool J was just 4 years old, his father shot his mother and grandfather. Both survived. Now, LL explains how he—and his mother—learned to forgive. Plus, LL shares what his father's mistakes taught him about mercy.

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