Keyboardist of Detroit’s Mac Saturn no longer in band amid child pornography allegations

Keyboardist of Detroit’s Mac Saturn no longer in band amid child pornography allegations

DETROIT - On the biggest day of their entire music career, one of the fastest-rising bands in Michigan dropped their keyboardist amid allegations of child pornography. Detroit’s Mac Saturn also addressed the arrest at their biggest Michigan concert ever Friday night at The Fillmore in downtown Detroit.

Rock Band Mac Saturn Releases Statement After Former Member's Child Pornography Arrest

‘We learned about these deeply troubling accusations earlier today and he is no longer a member of the band,’ Mac Saturn announced just hours after dropping their debut album

Keyboardist Evan Mercer of Detroit band Mac Saturn arrested on child pornography charges

Band's Friday night show at the Fillmore Detroit is still on, according to a venue representative.

FBI arrests Mac Saturn keyboardist on child porn charges hours before Detroit concert

Detroit rock band Mac Saturn’s keyboard player was arrested by FBI agents on child pornography charges — just hours before the band’s big record release show at the Fillmore. The Detroit News reports that Evan Daniel Mercer, a 30-year-old Farmington resident, was arrested Friday on charges including enticement of a minor and producing or attempting to produce child pornography.