Flying chairs were just the beginning. Their adopted son has tried to harm himself and others, and doctors say he’s unsafe at home — but refusing to take him back could cost the parents custody of all their children.
A Jacksonville mother said her family is in crisis — trapped in a system where there’s no safe or simple way out.
She and her husband adopted two children in need, hoping to give them a better future. But now, after their teenage son’s repeated suicide attempts, psychiatric hospitalizations, and dangerous behavior, she said they’re out of options — and Florida law could put their entire family at risk if they try to get him more help.
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Action News Jax is not naming the boy or showing his face, and we’re not using the family’s last name to protect their privacy. But we are identifying the adoptive mother by her first name: Rachal…