The child's father, Daytona 500 winner Tyler Reddick, told a radio host, "I don't see what other people see when it comes to this."

The young chld that Michael Jordan was seemingly groping is Tyler Reddick's child, Beau, who has grown up around the NBA legend.

Social media users have aired accusations of Jordan being a pedophile in the aftermath, and debate ensued on what the interaction really meant. Beau Reddick’s father had just won the Daytona 500, and the incident occurred as confetti rained down during the championship ceremony.