NEWSBoating Accident Leaves Usher's Stepson in Critical Condition
July 8 2012, Published 2:24 p.m. ET
Usher's stepson, Kyle Glover, was involved in a serious boating accident on Friday and is now in critical condition. The 11-year-old was riding an inner tube on Lake Lanier in Georgia when it was struck by a Jet Ski. An unidentified 15-year-old girl was also riding the inner tube, and she is also in critical condition.
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Usher and Tameka have been involved in an ongoing and contentious custody battle, but Usher charted a jet so Tameka could be at her son's side; both children were air-lifted to Children's Healthcare at Egelston Hospital in Atlanta.
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Celeb pals like Russell Simmons and Fantasia Barrino have taken to Twitter to encourage fans to pray.
"Praying that Usher and Tameka's son is OK...," Russell Tweeted.
Fantasia posted: "Everyone PLEASE pray for Usher and Tameka's son! This is the time they really need your prayers!"
Atlanta's 11 Alive News reports that the Jet Ski was being operated by a 38-year-old man, and alcohol did not play a role in the incident. It is unclear at this time whether or not charges will be filed.
