{"id":454679,"date":"2026-10-02T22:14:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T22:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/454679\/"},"modified":"2026-10-02T22:14:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T22:14:10","slug":"texas-woman-accused-of-letting-doctor-sexually-assault-child-in-exchange-for-drugs-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/454679\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas woman accused of letting doctor sexually assault child in exchange for drugs: report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER, Texas (TNND) \u2014 A Texas woman was accused of repeatedly allowing a child to be sexually assaulted at a doctor&#8217;s office in exchange for prescription medication, according to reports.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Alicia Evonne Sanchez (Photo: Smith County Sheriff's Office)\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"364\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/2bf82492-cf7c-4695-95bf-4bb5507e4ef5-Alicia_Evonne_Sanchez_3.png\" width=\"648\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Alicia Evonne Sanchez (Photo: Smith County Sheriff&#8217;s Office)<\/p>\n<p>Online records from the  Smith County Jail show 37-year-old Alicia Evonne Sanchez, also known as Alicia Evonne Seguin, was arrested on September 30 and charged with continuous sexual assault of a child younger than 14.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators allege Sanchez took the child to the office of former physician Kenneth Donald Haygood multiple times between 2019 and 2023, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbtx.com\/2026\/09\/30\/smith-county-woman-accused-allowing-sexual-assault-child-exchange-drugs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">KBTX<\/a> reported. She allegedly stayed in the room while Haygood sexually assaulted the child at least 10 times.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The child would cry and plead for him to stop, but was ignored or told, &#8216;this is what doctors do,&#8221; according to the outlet.<img alt=\"Kenneth Donald Haygood (Photo: Smith County Sheriff's Office)\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"365\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/a528c1d9-8a0a-45db-9d52-0b2417fef6e7-Kenneth_Donald_Haygood_3.png\" width=\"648\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Kenneth Donald Haygood (Photo: Smith County Sheriff&#8217;s Office)<\/p>\n<p>The child later disclosed the alleged abuse to another adult and a counselor,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbtx.com\/2026\/09\/30\/smith-county-woman-accused-allowing-sexual-assault-child-exchange-drugs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> KBTX<\/a> reported. Investigators said Haygood gave Sanchez Adderall and other medication after the visits, the media outlet noted.<\/p>\n<p>Haygood was sentenced in 2025 to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to other sexual assault charges, jail records show. <\/p>\n<p>The relationship between Sanchez and the child was immediately known.<\/p>\n<p>Sanchez remains held on a $3 million bond, per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbtx.com\/2026\/09\/30\/smith-county-woman-accused-allowing-sexual-assault-child-exchange-drugs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">KBTX<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TYLER, Texas (TNND) \u2014 A Texas woman was accused of repeatedly allowing a child to be sexually assaulted&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":454680,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":["post-454679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=454679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454679\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/454680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=454679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=454679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=454679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}