Kehlani’s ex-boyfriend Javaughn Younger-White has filed for full custody of their 5-year-old daughter, Adeya Nomi, and claims in court docket papers obtained Monday by a number of media shops that the singer is in a “cult” that “performs ‘religious ceremonies’” on their little one.
“Adeya was born through a home birth orchestrated by what I would describe as a cult that she belongs in,” the submitting states, per Individuals. “Due to the fact that Adeya was born in a home and not in a conventional setting like a hospital, my name is not on Adeya’s birth certificate.”
Younger-White additionally claims that the chief of the alleged cult has been accused a number of instances of “committing sexual assault against women and young girls.”
In different passages obtained by Entertainment Weekly, the plaintiff claimed he doesn’t even know if his daughter has a Social Safety quantity. He requested that “the Court establishes paternity with me being her father in order for me to be able to exercise all my rights that come with being her father.”
“The main reason that I am filing this petition is that [Kehlani] has been involved in this cult for the past few years and it appears that this cult controls her actions and her behavior, including when it comes to the upbringing of our daughter,” he claimed within the submitting, per Entertainment Weekly.
“For example, the cult leader, who goes by the name of Neto, convinced Respondent that he had a vision that I was a danger to our daughter and would kill her,” Younger-White continued, “and thereafter banned Respondent from allowing me to see Adeya.”
HuffPost has reached out to representatives for Kehlani for remark.
Younger-White reportedly mentioned in his submitting that he’s been asking since 2019 for his title to be added to Adeya’s delivery certificates, and that Kehlani, whose full title is Kehlani Ashley Parrish, prevented him from seeing their daughter for months after Neto’s “vision.”
The daddy additional claimed that Neto not solely “performs ‘religious ceremonies’” on the woman, however that “no one is allowed to be in the room” when he does.
Younger-White, who dated Kehlani from 2018 to 2019, reportedly additionally alleged {that a} feminine cult member named “Messiah” is permitted to wash with Adeya whereas “under the influence of psychedelic drugs.”
The plaintiff claimed that he’d hoped to deal with the custody matter privately, however that Kehlani “resorts to disparaging me online to her millions of social media followers” as a substitute of “addressing [his] feelings.”
Younger-White is reportedly requesting that his daughter’s title be legally modified to Adeya Parrish Younger-White. Along with full custody, he’s reportedly demanding a replica of Adeya’s delivery certificates and Social Safety card.
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