TYLER, Texas (KETK)-- A Tyler doctor who was arrested in 2024 for allegedly sexually assaulting his patients was sentenced to 8 years in prison on Friday.
56-year-old Kenneth Donald Haygood, of Tyler, was originally indicted on seven counts of sexual assault, aggravated sexual assault and practicing medicine without a license, but only two counts of sexual assault were not dismissed in court. KETK News has created a timeline of the two-year-long investigation into Haygood's crimes.
2023
Oct. 24, 2023: Haygood was temporarily suspended by the disciplinary panel of the Texas Medical Board after violating a June 2023 Final Order, which restricted him from seeing female patients. The order stated that he needed to complete multiple continuing medical education courses and pass exams, in add