Gospel Superstar James Fortune a Serial Abuser?
In 2003, gospel singer and songwriter James Fortune pleaded guilty to felony injury to a child and received six years deferred adjudication. The lawsuit stated that the singer burned his stepson leaving him disfigured with severe burns over nearly half of the child’s body. In October 2014, Fortune was arrested in Fort Bend County, TX after a heated dispute with his wife, Cheryl, and was charged with aggravated assault of a family member. Fortune was later released on $20,000 bail. On Tuesday, the musician pleaded guilty to the charge. Is gospel singer James Fortune a serial abuser?
According to the 2003 lawsuit filed by the father of Fortune’s stepson, in 2001, the child who 4-years-old at the time had to be hospitalized for 63 days due to the abuse. The stepson who is now 15, was burned because his pre-school teacher advised Fortune that the toddler had colored on a table. Reportedly, the producer … click HERE to continue reading
