NeNe Leakes' Son Locked Up Over Unpaid Child Support, Allegedly Missed Drug Tests
Key Points:
- Bryson Bryant, oldest son of "Real Housewives of Atlanta" alum NeNe Leakes, was booked into a Georgia jail on May 1, 2026, for probation violation, failure to pay child support, and failure to appear, with a bond set at $27,000.
- The probation violation relates to a 2024 incident where Bryson was found with fentanyl and gave a false name during police questioning, resulting in charges of possession and providing a false name; he received a plea deal with 12 months' probation.
- Court documents from June 2 reveal Bryson failed to comply with multiple probation terms, including reporting, completing substance abuse evaluation, community service, and paying fines.
- NeNe Leakes has publicly acknowledged Bryson's struggles with addiction, stating he needs counseling and has undergone multiple rehab attempts without success, with her spending significant resources to support him.