Mackenzie Edwards Secures Custody Amid Ryan's Alleged Relapse

WHO:

TMZ - Mackenzie Edwards, Ryan Edwards

US Magazine - Mackenzie Edwards, Ryan Edwards

WHAT:

TMZ - Mackenzie Edwards has been granted temporary custody of her two children.

US Magazine - A Tennessee judge ordered that the minor children remain in Mackenzie’s care.

US Magazine - Ryan Edwards may have contact with the children only at the residence of his parents.

WHERE:

US Magazine - Tennessee

WHEN:

US Magazine - The custody ruling was made on September 4.

WHY:

TMZ - Mackenzie claimed that Ryan relapsed on drugs.

HOW:

TMZ - A judge ruled on the custody arrangement following Mackenzie’s claims.

(UPDATED September 24, 2026 15:59 UTC)

Mackenzie Edwards has been granted temporary custody of her two children by a Tennessee judge, who ruled that they should remain in her care. The judge also specified that Ryan Edwards may only have contact with the children at the residence of his parents, following Mackenzie's claims that Ryan relapsed on drugs. This custody ruling was made on September 4.