Back in June it was reported that former Destiny’s Child member LaTavia Roberson was in the hospital fighting for her life. The terrifying news came weeks after Roberson had announced that she was pregnant with her second child, leaving many to wonder if the emergency was due to complications from her pregnancy.
Shortly after, Roberson took to Instagram to thank fans for their positive energy and prayers. At the time, the singer didn’t go into detail about what landed her in the hospital, simply thanking fans for giving her family privacy. Now, Roberson has revealed that the emergency that left her in critical condition also led to the loss of her unborn daughter.
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“Hey lovers! I do truly appreciate every prayer and everything positive that was sent my way,” she wrote on Instagram. “I was, in fact, in the hospital. And during that time, unfortunately, I lost my daughter but MY GOD never makes mistakes. Thank you for your ongoing prayers! I know my angel is watching over our family!!! I love you all.”
Fans have shown the singer overwhelming support as she and her family continue to deal with the loss, sharing their own stories and offering condolences. We wish LaTavia all the best and will keep her and her family in our prayers.