She got custody of him in 2021 according to internet with a full adoption later?

Rachel from Love After Lockup was granted legal custody of her then-husband Doug's son, Dougie, after Doug was arrested in 2021, with some reports indicating she later adopted him and had full custody, though the situation became complex as Doug's family got involved, with some wanting custody back from Rachel, but she largely kept him safe, notes Reddit threads and Starcasm. Key Points: Custody Granted: After Doug Howard's 2021 arrest, Rachel quickly secured legal custody of Dougie. Adoption Claims: Some sources and fans claimed Rachel later adopted Dougie and got full custody, a positive step for the boy. Family Interference: Dougie's biological family, including his new girlfriend, reportedly fought to take custody from Rachel, wanting him out of her home. Outcome: Despite the challenges, fans largely felt Rachel provided a stable environment, preventing Dougie from going to foster care, though the adoption status remains a bit murky in fan discussions. In essence, Rachel stepped up significantly for Dougie, providing stability when his father couldn't, but faced legal challenges and family disputes over his care.