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Taylor Schabusiness Pleads No Contest to Reduced Charge in Prison Case, Sentencing Set for Dec. 1

The life-without-parole inmate appeared in court restrained as prosecutors lowered an alleged infirmary assault from felony battery to disorderly conduct.

Overview

  • Court records show Schabusiness entered a no contest plea to misdemeanor disorderly conduct tied to an incident at Taycheedah Correctional Institution.
  • A Fond du Lac County sentencing hearing is scheduled for Dec. 1 at 1:30 p.m.
  • The criminal complaint alleges she lunged at a nurse during treatment and struck a prison employee with a metal tray, with the victim later seeking hospital care.
  • Reports differ on timing of the incident, with accounts placing it in June 2024 or on July 24, 2024, and officials note the encounter was captured on video.
  • She remains imprisoned for life for the 2022 murder, rape and mutilation of Shad Thyrion, and recent hearings have used heightened restraints after prior courtroom outbursts.