Hankerson claimed he filed a complaint with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, accusing his mother's ...

Soul icon Gladys Knight has assured fans she’s “healthy and happy” after her son publicly accused her husband of elder abuse.

The singer's son, Shanga Hankerson, said earlier this week that he is concerned about her cognitive health while on tour.

Gladys Knight is at the center of a family dispute after her son, Shanga Hankerson, publicly accused the singer's husband, ...

Knight’s son is raising concern about his mother’s cognitive health and has filed a complaint in North Carolina accusing Knight’s current husband, Willam McDowell, of elder abuse.

Gladys Knight is slamming elder abuse claims made by her son, Shanga Hankerson. “I’m sorry that my health and performances have been misrepresented,” she said. “I want my fans and those concerned to ...

Gladys Knight denies elder abuse claims from her son, Shanga Hankerson, who says her husband is exploiting her amid dementia concerns.

Photo: Getty Images North America Gladys Knight is speaking out after her son, Shanga Hankerson, accused her husband, William McDowell, of mentally and financially abusing her. On Friday (August 15), ...

Gladys Knight is swearing to her fans that she's doing well after her son accused her husband of mental and financial abuse.

Gladys Knight's son Shanga Ali Hankerson filed a complaint of elder abuse against the singer's husband William McDowell on July 23, 2025. In an exclusive interview with The Shade Room, Hankerson ...

The legendary singer and her son Shanga Hankerson have made headlines before, but this time things are a bit more personal yet just as heartbreaking. Let's break it all down!