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Mother of José Reyes’ love child thrown out of courtroom

A beautiful singer who had a secret love child with married Mets star player José Reyes broke down in court and accused him of being a “terrible father” who “abandoned our daughter.”

Reyes is being sued for child support by Christina Sanchez, the mother of their 8-year-old daughter, Liyah. Sanchez became emotional during a hearing on Monday in Nassau County. Reyes had skipped the hearing.

Sanchez’s attorney Steven Gildin told us, “Christina had an emotional outburst in court. She raised her voice at Reyes’ attorney, saying of his client, ‘He’s a terrible father.