Miranda Derrick is talking out for the primary time because the Might 29 premiere of Netflix’s Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult documentary. Within the three-part collection, Miranda’s mother and father and her sister, Melanie Ekeler (née Wilking), inform producers that they imagine Miranda to be in a cult run by Robert Shinn, a pastor at LA’s Shekinah Church in addition to the founding father of 7M Movies, the administration firm which characterize’s Miranda dance profession.
“Hey guys, I hope you’re having a wonderful day,” Derrick mentioned in an Instagram Story revealed on June 4. “I just wanted to hop on here really quick and first of all say thank you to everybody who’s been so supportive during this time. In the next couple slides I’ve included my statement of this documentary that’s just been released. I can’t go into too much detail because of legal purposes, but I wanted to add my side of the story a little bit.”
In the written statements on the following slides, Derrick clarifies that she has seen the documentary, but “due to pending litigation, in which I am a plaintiff in a defamation lawsuit, it’s not appropriate for me to comment on specific allegations. Though I will state that I do not condone abuse in any way.” Within the docuseries, Shinn is accused by a number of girls of sexual assault.
“I cannot speak for anyone else but myself,” Miranda provides.
Relating to her relationship along with her household, she notes that she loves each of her mother and father, in addition to her sister, “and they will forever be a part of my life.” Nonetheless, she says, “the truth is, we just don’t see eye to eye at this time.”
