According to MTV News, R&B singer Usher’s 11 year-old step son has been declared brain dead after a terrible accident.

Kyle Glover was vacationing with family on Lake Lanier in Atlanta when he and a friend were struck by a man on a Jet Ski.

From MTV News:

“According to reports, the pre-teen and a friend were floating in inner tubes on Lake Lanier in Atlanta when they were struck by a man on a Jet Ski. Glover was unresponsive when he was taken out of the water and airlifted to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston; his friend, an unidentified 15-year old girl, was treated for a cut on the head and a broken arm.

According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources said that alcohol doesn’t appear to have been a factor in the accident and the newspaper also reported that the man on the Jet Ski and Glover were part of the same group on an outing at the lake.”

Read more at MTVNews.com

What a tragic situation. Our hearts and prayers go out to Kyle’s family at this difficult time.