MONROE COUNTY, TENNESSEE: Being young and pregnant has been a rollercoaster ride for Rachel Beaver, and the challenges she's faced have been far from easy. At just 19 years old, she's already endured a whirlwind of drama and difficulties, especially concerning her ex-partners, who have played significant roles in her daughter Hazelee's life. However, the latest blow came when news of Jacob Russell's arrest was reported as he was considered a potential father figure for Hazelee. Jacob now finds himself behind bars due to a violent act he committed.
The relationship between 'Teen Mom: Young and Pregnant' star Rachel and Jacob was anything but simple right from the beginning. Their connection was filled with complexities when they initially met through her ex-boyfriend Drew Brooks, who also happened to be Jacob's best friend. Rachel had dated both of them around the same time, leaving her unsure about the true paternity of her daughter Hazelee. Drew was later found to be the father based on a paternity test. Now, both Drew and Jacob are embroiled in legal issues, facing the consequences of their actions and adding further complexity to Rachel's already challenging journey as a young mother.
Jacob Russell gets arrested for domestic assault
Jacob has found himself in legal trouble after being arrested for domestic assault. The US Sun exclusively reported that the 23-year-old was taken into custody in Madisonville, Tennessee, on July 10, following an altercation with his father. According to details from a police report obtained exclusively by The US Sun, the incident occurred at around 9:30 pm CT when an officer responded to a 911 call made by Jacob's father. Based on the report, Jacob's father claimed that his son had threatened him and then proceeded to physically assault him with closed fists, resulting in his glasses being knocked off his face. After the altercation, Jacob fled the scene, escaping to the woods nearby, and was later apprehended by the authorities. Currently, Jacob is being held at the county jail on a $2,000 cash bond, and his court date is scheduled for August.
Why was Rachel Beaver's baby daddy, Drew Brooks, arrested?
On April 6, Drew was arrested and charged with attempted homicide following an incident where he allegedly stabbed a man in the stomach area on April 3. Updates reveal that Drew accepted a plea deal in the case, which resulted in his release from jail. According to court documents obtained by The US Sun, the charge of attempted homicide was reduced to reckless aggravated assault on June 27. Drew pleaded guilty to the revised charge and received a two-year sentence in the Tennessee Department of Corrections, with credit for time served since April 6. However, his jail sentence was later suspended, and he is now placed on supervised probation for a period of two years. As part of the plea deal, Drew is prohibited from having any contact with his victim. Monroe County Jail confirmed to The US Sun that Drew was released from custody on June 28, following approval of the presiding judge on the plea agreement.
