Syesha Mercado allegedly had both of her young children forcibly taken from her. Five months after the 34-year-old singer’s firstborn son Amen’Ra, 15 months, was “legally kidnapped,” according to her Instagram bio, her 10-day-old newborn daughter was similarly removed from her care.The American Idol alum, who previously competed on season 7 in 2008, shared a candid Instagram video of the events on Tuesday, August 10.
She captioned the footage, “THEY TOOK OUR BABY AGAIN,” which has since gone viral and seen more than 2 million times.In the hourlong video, her partner Tyron Deener filmed the pair driving in Sarasota, Florida when the local sheriff’s department surrounded the family’s SUV to conduct a roadside welfare check.
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