Kaylene Bowen Wright

Kaylene Bowen-Wright — a Dallas mother who faked her son’s illness for eight years — causing him to get surgeries he didn’t need was sentenced to six years in prison Friday.

Kaylene Bowen-Wright — a Dallas mother who faked her son’s illness for eight years — causing him to get surgeries he didn’t need was sentenced to six years in prison Friday.

A Dallas mother pleaded guilty Thursday to seriously injuring her 8-year-old son by convincing doctors he was gravely ill when he really wasn’t.

A Dallas judge awarded custody of 8-year-old Christopher Bowen to his father, Ryan Crawford. Authorities say Christopher’s mother subjected him to years of unnecessary medical treatment. Kaylene Bowen-Wright is accused of injury to a child, she is free on bond.

A Dallas judge awarded custody of 8-year-old Christopher Bowen to his father, Ryan Crawford. Authorities say Christopher’s mother subjected him to years of unnecessary medical treatment. Kaylene Bowen-Wright is accused of injury to a child, she is free on bond.

A Dallas judge granted a family’s request Monday to reduce the bond for a woman accused of injury to a child after she allegedly brought her son to see doctors 323 times.

A judge agreed to lower the bond for Kaylene Bowen Wright, the Dallas mother accused of putting her son through hundreds of needless doctor’s appointments and more than a dozen unnecessary surgeries. She’s not allowed to have contact with any of her three children, a custody hearing will be held on Wednesday.