I went down a rabbit hole after reading the latest news on Jace, and I realized how out of the loop I've been on the chaos surrounding these psychopaths over the years...
I'M SHOOK. It's so egregious. I had to document & share for anyone else curious about the timeline of events and all of their crimes/abuse/neglect.
Buckle up...
-March 29th, 2016: David is arrested for violating the restraining order keeping him from his son, Kaden, from a previous relationship:
-January 24th, 2017: Jenelle gives birth to daughter Ensley, and they both test positive for marijuana:
-CPS/DSS opens investigation into Jenelle & David after the positive drug tests at the time of birth:
-February 11th, 2017: Jenelle & David get engaged:
Disturbing clip of their engagement "photo shoot" where David is seen manhandling Kaiser:
https://allaboutthetea.com/2017/10/15/david-threatens/
-May 2017: Jenelle flies to LA to obtain a medical marijuana license, subsequently ending the CPS investigation because she was able to prove she had a “medical need”:
-May 20th, 2017: Jenelle posts photo of her son Kaiser with visible bruising on his arms.
https://radaronline.com/photos/jenelle-evans-abuse-claims-kaiser-bruises-pics-nathan-griffith/
-September 1st, 2017: Kaiser’s paternal grandmother (Nathan's mom) files emergency motion request for full custody, claiming the child has bruises and marks from being beaten by David.
-September 23rd, 2017: Jenelle & David get married
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/teen-mom-jenelle-evans-marries-slideshow-wp-204637747.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SLj49GzNN0g
-February 2018: David is fired from MTV for homophobic comments/tweets:
https://people.com/tv/david-eason-fired-mtv-homophobic-tweets/
-July 23rd, 2018: MTV airs episode of Jenelle pulling a gun on a stranger in a road rage incident with Jace in the car (while filming):
https://people.com/tv/jenelle-evans-road-rage-incident-handgun/
-July 24th, 2018: Nathan files for full custody of Kaiser after the road rage incident, alleging David is violent and that they both have substance abuse issues.
-October 13th, 2018: Jenelle calls 911 claiming David assaulted her, pinning her down in a drunken rage, potentially breaking her collar bone. Police and ambulance showed up, David was not arrested but Jenelle was taken to the hospital:
-December 14th, 2018: David posts disturbing videos on social media showing guns and stockpiles of ammunition after a visit from the secret service:
-December 19th, 2018: David is charged w/tampering with a vehicle and personal property after he unlawfully towed someone’s vehicle in June, claiming it was “blocking him in” (the moron posted a video of it on Facebook):
January 2019: David threatens to shoot real estate agent that he claimed stepped onto his property. David claims he was just trying to help the woman..
-March 2019: Rumors swirl that Jenelle & David split, which Jenelle denies:
https://www.eonline.com/news/1028075/teen-mom-s-jenelle-evans-slams-david-eason-split-rumors
-April 30th, 2019: David beats and shoots the family french bulldog pup, Nugget, in front of the kids:
https://www.tmz.com/2019/05/01/jenelle-evans-husband-david-eason-kills-family-dog-bit-daughter/
https://perezhilton.com/david-eason-dog-killed-new-details/ (WARNING- EXTREMELY DISTURBING CONTENT)
-May 1st, 2019: Jenelle posts about it and says she is considering divorcing David after Nugget's murder:
May 2nd, 2019: Columbus County launches an animal cruelty investigation against David:
-May 7th, 2019: MTV finally parts ways with Jenelle after learning of the dog incident:
https://people.com/tv/jenelle-evans-parts-ways-mtv-teen-mom-2/
May 13th, 2019: CPS takes the children into custody, and Jenelle now claims she is NOT considering divorcing David:
https://www.tmz.com/2019/05/13/jenelle-evans-fallout-dog-killing-2-children-removed-home/
-May 14th, 2019: Jenelle is interviewed again by investigators and now claims she did NOT hear or see anything regarding Nugget, doesn’t know where the dog is, and that it was all a publicity stunt…wants the charges dropped..
-July 3rd 2019: Judge dismisses the case against Jenelle & David and they get the kids back:
https://www.tmz.com/2019/07/03/jenelle-evans-gets-custody-kids/
https://people.com/tv/jenelle-evans-regains-custody-of-children/
-July 15th, 2019: Jenelle & David get two new dogs, Anatolian Shepherds named Buddy & Junior.
September 9th, 2019: Jenelle and David appear in a television interview confirming David did indeed shoot and kill their dog, despite Jenelle saying she didn’t know what happened to the dog and that it was a publicity stunt..
https://people.com/tv/jenelle-evans-husband-david-eason-confirms-he-killed-dog/
September 24th, 2019: Jenelle took to Instagram to discuss the potential of her returning to Teen Mom, claiming she was in talks with MTV about it.
https://www.yahoo.com/video/jenelle-evans-says-she-might-172155347.html
-October 31st 2019: Jenelle announces she has moved away to Tennessee with the kids (Ensley & Kaiser) and is filing for divorce from David. This comes after she took a solo trip to New York to meet with Teen Mom producers, a trip David was allegedly not supportive of.
-November 4th, 2019: Jenelle files temporary restraining order against her estranged husband and said she was “scared for her life and her children’s wellbeing.” Jenelle accused David of verbal & physical abuse and reportedly alleged 11 different incidents over the past two years:
https://people.com/tv/jenelle-evans-temporary-restraining-order-david-eason/
-November 5th, 2019: David calls 911 claiming someone stole their dog (one of the two Anatolian shepherds the couple bought after Nugget’s death). My theory is he was threatening to kill the dog if Jenelle didn’t drop the restraining order, then finally killed the dog and pulled this stunt saying it was stolen so Jenelle would know he did it w/out contacting her:
https://www.tmz.com/2019/11/05/david-eason-calls-cops-jenelle-evans-dog-stolen/
-January 13th, 2020: Jenelle drops the restraining order against David and is seen with him in Nashville a few days later.
https://www.tmz.com/2020/01/13/jenelle-evans-drop-restraining-order-against-david-eason-teen-mom/
https://www.tmz.com/2020/01/15/teen-mom-star-jenelle-evans-seen-back-with-ex-david-eason/
-February 10th, 2020: Jenelle writes a blog post about her new life in Nashville..
https://www.jenelle-evans.com/post/how-s-nashville
February 2020: David & Jenelle are seen out again in Nashville, sans kids this time:
https://www.yahoo.com/video/teen-moms-jenelle-evans-seen-172841789.html
-March 23rd, 2020: Jenelle admits she is back with David in North Carolina, living on the land.
-May 2020: Jenelle slams fans, claiming David has never hurt her. She says she is “sick of everyone’s bullshit” lol
-June 1st, 2020: Trouble in paradise! Jenelle and David argue over social media:
https://starcasm.net/jenelle-david-eason-feud-facebook-2020/
-June 12th 2020: David is arrested for pistol whipping Jenelle’s friend and telling him he is going to “blow his brains out” after they showed up to the land to get some her stuff:
-June 13th, 2020: David is released from jail after posting an unsecured bond, which Jenelle did not agree with, saying she "wished it was taken in a more serious matter". She also stated she was planning to leave the relationship and file another RO.
-June 18th, 2020: Jenelle has a change of heart and returns to the land to be with her husband, never filing the restraining order:
-August 11th, 2020: Jenelle’s friend drops the charges against David after the attorney tells him it is “in his best interest” ??? THIS makes me question what is going with David and the authorities. It seems eerily similar to Alex Murdaugh and the deep corruption in the south.
https://www.the-sun.com/entertainment/1324503/jenelle-evans-teen-mom-david-eason-assault-charges/
-September 13th, 2020: David posts video bragging about killing and eating the family goat, Elvis:
https://heavy.com/entertainment/teen-mom/2020/09/david-eason-video-eating-family-pet/
-April 28th, 2021: Jenelle & David’s 4-year-old daughter Ensley accuses David of killing baby chicks on camera, saying “don’t shoot them again.” ..out of the mouths of babes:
November 12th, 2021: David is arrested again, this time for driving with a revoked license and an open container. He bonded out a few hours later:
https://deathmilitia.com/david-martin-eason-arrested/
-April 2022: Update guys! Things are going great! The queen of denial says quitting the show (getting fired) was actually a blessing in disguise:
-September 2022: Jenelle makes a cameo on Teen Mom claiming to be fed up with her unemployed mooch of a husband David:
-March 2023: Barbara grants Jenelle full custody of son Jace, 13:
https://people.com/parents/jennelle-evans-granted-full-custody-son-jace-after-13-years/
-August 15th, 2023: Jace runs away for the 1st time, bolting from his school after David arrived to pick him up. Jenelle claims he ran away because he was mad that he got his phone taken away, but the police report states they found him by using his Snapchat location. David claimed he “nearly got heat stroke” searching for him, but it was later confirmed he was searching for Jace in his SUV:
-August 17th, 2023: Babs tells TMZ that Jenelle cut her off from any contact w/Jace, stopped taking him to his behavioral therapist, and stopped giving him his ADHD meds:
https://www.tmz.com/2023/08/17/teen-mom-jenelle-evans-mom-barbara-jace-son-adhd-medication-runaway/
-August 29th, 2023: Jace runs away for the second time, this time he is found by police several hours later at a gas station 10min from the land:
https://www.tmz.com/2023/08/29/teen-mom-jenelle-evans-son-jace-missing-again-cops-search/
-September 29th, 2023: Jace runs away for the 3rd time, this time escaping through his window late at night without his cell phone:
https://www.tmz.com/2023/09/29/teen-mom-jenelle-evans-son-jace-missing-person-window/
-October 2nd, 2023: Barbara reveals she had spoken with Jace who was “in hiding” and claims he ran away after being assaulted by David. Babs is then seen at a local hospital on Saturday:
Latest Update 10/4: Jace is in CPS custody and Jenelle is being investigated for child neglect:
https://perezhilton.com/jenelle-evans-investigation-cps-jace-custody-runaway/
Please fill in any gaps, I'm sure there is more I'm missing.