Why Was Katelynn Schengeli Arrested? Smith County Mother Facing Child Endangerment Charges

Katelynn Schengeli was arrested and has been charged with four counts of child endangerment.

Katelynn has proved herself to be a poor mother of four. She and her partner, Cory Evans have twin daughters and an 11-month-old child.

Generally, parents are supposed to take responsibility for their kids with utmost love. But, that doesn’t seem to be the case with Schengeli and her current boyfriend.

Why Was Katelynn Schengeli Arrested?

On December 23, 2021, Katelynn Schengeli was arrested. A day later, she was booked into the Smith County Jail.

However, Tyler Morning Telegraph confirms that she was released the same day. Reportedly, Katelynn had to pay the bond of approximately $20 thousand.

Currently, she is 26 years of age. But, there’s not much information about her profession or job.

When the authorities entered her residence, they noticed that her living condition was not well-off. According to Sgt. Larry Christian, Katelynn’s home suggested that it was too poor for four children to survive.

From the looks of it, Celebsaga can predict that she doesn’t earn much. Additionally, she has been addicted to alcohol.

Upon investigation, the police confirmed that she had been drinking before the time of her arrest. Right now, we are unsure if she is ready to take responsibility for her kids again.

A recent update claims that Child Protective Services has ordered to remove the four kids from her home. Currently, they have been taken to UT Health for further inspection.

Well, the police came to know about their condition after Katelynn’s eldest daughter called 911 seeking help. The story is still developing and we are working on the latest updates.

Katelynn Schengeli Child Endangerment Charges Explained

Katelynn Schengeli is currently facing child endangerment charges. Reportedly, the authorities discovered her children living in the smell of feces.

Moreover, her kids were in bad physical shape. Surprisingly, their 11-month-old infant could be compared to a 3 or 6-month-old baby.

Multiple reports claim that all of them were malnourished. Indeed, the children were not in safe hands.

Thanks to the police department, they were able to discover the children at the right time. Reportedly, the 11-month-old baby was covered with feces and EMS had to be called to change the diaper.

Moving on, the 4-years-old twins were locked up in a room. One of them was crying for water while the other was sleeping naked.

Undoubtedly, the conditions of the kids were horrifying. Nevertheless, Child Protective Services have now taken responsibility for all these children.

Katelynn Along With Boyfriend Cory Evans Was Charged

Apart from Katelynn. her boyfriend, Cory Evans has also been charged. Currently, the couples live in a Rhones Quarter Road residence.

Reportedly, Cory was arrested on December 24. He was released after the bonds totaling $200,000 were paid.