0 1 9 – 2 0 ▁coron av irus ▁pan demic ) ▁following ▁fear s ▁over ▁his ▁vulner ability ▁to ▁COVID - 1 9 ▁due ▁to ▁his ▁ast h ma ▁condition , ▁and ▁was ▁instead ▁put ▁on ▁house ▁arrest ▁for ▁the ▁remainder ▁of ▁his ▁term . ▁ ▁Early ▁life ▁Daniel ▁Hern ande z ▁was ▁born ▁on ▁May ▁ 8 , ▁ 1 9 9 6 , ▁in ▁Bush wick , ▁Brook lyn , ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁to ▁a ▁mother ▁from ▁Mexico ▁and ▁a ▁father ▁from ▁Puerto ▁Rico . ▁His ▁mother , ▁N ativ idad ▁Pere z - H ern ande z , ▁came ▁to ▁the ▁U . S . ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 8 ▁to ▁seek ▁a ▁better ▁life ▁and ▁opportunity ; ▁she ▁is ▁also ▁a ▁di ab etic ▁and ▁has ▁had ▁an ▁operation ▁on ▁four ▁h ern ias . ▁Hern ande z ▁grew ▁up ▁speaking ▁Spanish ▁and ▁has ▁s ung ▁in ▁Spanish ▁in ▁his ▁two ▁tracks ▁" B eb e " ▁and ▁" M ala " ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 8 . ▁ ▁Hern ande z ▁has ▁an ▁older ▁brother , ▁Oscar ▁Os ir is ▁Hern ande z ; ▁his ▁name ▁is ▁t atto o ed ▁on ▁the ▁right ▁side ▁of ▁his ▁head . ▁His ▁bi ological ▁father ▁left ▁when ▁Hern ande z ▁was ▁in ▁the ▁ 3 rd ▁grade . ▁His ▁step father ▁was ▁shot ▁dead ▁steps ▁away ▁from ▁the ▁family ▁home ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 0 . ▁Following ▁the ▁murder , ▁Hern ande z ▁was ▁hospital ized