Love Island’s Justin Lacko Welcomes First Child

Congratulations are in order for Love Island star Justin Lacko who has welcomed a baby boy with his ex-partner, Anita Barone Scott.

The model shared the news on Instagram over the weekend.

“Welcome to the world Leo Jace Barone-Lacko!

“Born 11 May 2020 how I will treasure you forever,” he wrote.

“My love for you is unconditional.”

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Welcome to the world Leo Jace Barone-Lacko! Born 11 May 2020 👼🏼 how I will treasure you forever. My love for you is unconditional. ❤️

A post shared by JUSTIN (@justinlacko) on May 16, 2020 at 2:22am PDT

What a gorgeous name – Leo Jace!

Justin announced in November that he was set to be a first-time dad.

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LIFE!!!! I can’t believe this is happening but it’s the best news to hear and I am very excited to share with you all that I’m going to be a daddy 👼🏼 Here’s to celebrating my last year of my 20’s and becoming a daddy in 2020 🤪

A post shared by JUSTIN (@justinlacko) on Nov 19, 2019 at 3:15pm PST

He spoke with Now To Love at the time, saying he would co-parent his child with Anita and they were “very supportive of one another and will be loving and caring for our child”.

Congratulations, Justin and Anita!