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Jenelle Evans now has one fewer downside to fret about.
The troubling factor?
That downside is her 16-year outdated son, Jace.
Jenelle Evans attends the Indonesian Range FW19 Collections: 2Madison Avenue, Alleira Batik, Dian Pelangi and Itang Yunas entrance row throughout New York Style Week: The Reveals at Industria Studios on February 7, 2019 in New York Metropolis. (Photograph by John Lamparski/Getty Photos for Indonesian Range)
In keeping with The Solar, Jenelle despatched her oldest little one on a aircraft journey by himself this previous Friday night time, as Jace will dwell for the foreseeable future along with his organic father, Andrew Lewis.
{The teenager} has subsequent to no relationship along with his dad — however his relationship along with his mom has been a tragic, ugly and harmful mess for a number of months now.
In April, for instance, Jenelle referred to as 911 on Jace as a result of she claimed the younger man was smashing every little thing of their Las Vegas dwelling.
Jenelle Evans is seen on the set of “Candace” on Might 24, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photograph by Jason Davis/Getty Photos)
Previous to this alleged incident, Jace ran away from dwelling on quite a few events.
The rationale behind not less than one among these disappearance, in accordance with Jace, was that Jenelle’s estranged husband, David Eason, bodily assaulted him not directly.
Eason was charged with Assault by Strangulation because of this, which is taken into account a felony.
A North Carolina court docket clerk informed The Solar final January that Eason was indicted on his little one abuse case for his alleged September 2023 assault on Jenelle’s firstborn.
“They found enough evidence to take his case out of district court, where misdemeanors are held, and bring it to superior,” the court docket spokesperson mentioned again then, citing a stage of justice that solely offers with felonies.
Jenelle Evans doesn’t look pleased on this image from her ‘Teen Mom’ days. (MTV)
Jenelle has since moved away from her native state of North Carolina… however the points with Jace haven’t stopped.
“Jace ran away last week and was missing. Andrew and [Jenelle’s mom] Barbara were aware,” a supply informed The Ashley’s Actuality Roundup this afternoon, including that Jenelle was posting about her upcoming divorce social gathering on the time.
“Andrew had been in communication with Jace via phone since last year, so he was very worried,” the insider mentioned. “Jace was located on Thursday and after Jace was found, a judge ruled that Jace could go and stay with Andrew.”
Jenelle Evans attends the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards at The Discussion board on August 27, 2017 in Inglewood, California. (Photograph by Frazer Harrison/Getty Photos)
The Solar, in the meantime, describes Andrew’s custody of Jace as “temporary,” but in addition says Lewis will likely be trying to enroll Jace into an area college for this fall.
Jace was largely raised by his maternal grandmother — resulting from his mom’s substance abuse and authorized points.
In February 2023, Evans was granted full custody of the kid as a result of he had reportedly turn out to be an excessive amount of for Barbara to deal with.
This, sadly, now seems to be the case for Jenelle as properly.
Jenelle Evans is on the cellphone on this Teen Mother scene. (MTV)
“Jenelle has done the best that she could since she left David [her ex-husband],” the Solar experiences. “She’s been asking for help with things happening with Jace and she has done what she could to walk through them.”
Andrew, for his half, met up with Jace in early 2024 for the primary time in 13 years.
Per The Solar, Jace is because of return to Vegas in mid-June for a test in… the place a decide will decide if he can proceed to dwell in Florida with Andrew… or if he has to go someplace else.
We proceed to easily want the most effective to this younger man and hope the adults round him simply preserve his pursuits because the precedence.