The boy had fallen to the bottom of a pool behind Usher's downtown home Aug. The pool incident comes nearly a year after Raymond’s 11-year-old son, Kile Glover, died of injuries suffered when he was run over by a personal watercraft on Lake Lanier, northeast of Atlanta. Usher, Crow, Lauper, Heart, Michael Bolton, Josh Groban, John Mellencamp and Imagine Dragons singer Dan Reynolds all appeared in the music video on the show. Five-year-old Usher Raymond V was released from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta-Scottish Rite. After a lengthy battle, Usher was given primary custody of their boys, who are about a year apart in age. Usher and Raymond married in 2007 and divorced two years later. Goger also advised the Usher, 34, to keep Raymond well advised of his whereabouts and who’s taking care of the children. Goger said he thought Raymond’s standards for a caregiver were unusually high and pointed out that many people leave their children with family members. On Friday, Fulton County Superior Judge John Goger dismissed Raymond’s request for temporary custody.Īfter the ruling, Usher approached his ex-wife, who broke down while testifying, and gave her a long hug. John Mayoue also said Usher was at a music studio one highway exit away. A filing by Raymond’s lawyer said the boy “suffered a near-death accident” while unsupervised at Usher’s home when the singer was out of town.īut the singer’s lawyer said Usher’s aunt, Rena Oden, was poolside watching the children when the boy became stuck in the drain. Usher - who has recorded the multiplatinum R&B albums “My Way,” ”8701″ and “Confessions” - said in a statement last week that contractors Eugene Stachurski and Ben Crews are “heroes” for saving his son’s life.Ī day after the incident, a judge scheduled an emergency custody hearing requested by Raymond. Usher Keeps Primary Custody of Sons in Emotional Court Date Two men who were working at the home as audio-visual subcontractors were called to help, and the boy was eventually pulled from the pool then given CPR by one of the contractors. A housekeeper tried unsuccessfully to free him.
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