Usher's Former Stepson, Kile Glover, Dies After Being Taken Off Life Support
July 21 2012, Published 5:10 a.m. ET
Usher's stepson, Kile Glover, passed away today after being taken off life support, reports say. The 11-year-old was declared brain dead following injuries suffered when his inner tube was hit by a jet ski two weeks ago.
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Tameka Foster, Kile's mother and Usher's ex-wife, made the decision to take her son off life support after it was determined that he could not recover from his injuries.The Georgia Department of Natural Resources confirmed earlier this month that family friend Jeffrey S. Hubbard was driving the jet ski on Lake Lanier when it lost control; the accident is still under investigation.
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Usher and Tameka were in the middle of a bitter custody battle when the accident occurred, but it was reported that he chartered a flight for his ex-wife to get to the Atlanta hospital where their son was hospitalized.
Our thoughts are with Usher and Tameka at this time.