Disney Channel Alum Skai Jackson Arrested for Home Battery

One other former Disney Channel little one star has had a run-in with the regulation.

ET has confirmed that Skai Jackson was arrested final week for misdemeanor home battery following a public altercation along with her boyfriend. 

The 22-year-old actress was launched only a few hours later and has denied any bodily incident, as a substitute allegedly insisting she and her boyfriend are fortunately engaged and anticipating a child, based on TMZ, which first broke the information. However deputies reviewed video footage from Common Studios Hollywood’s CityWalk after safety noticed Jackson and her boyfriend combating they usually noticed she pushed him greater than as soon as, based on the outlet.

In a press release to E! News, the Los Angeles’ Sheriff’s Workplace stated that, primarily based on the preliminary investigation, it was decided that Jackson was the “major aggressor,” and he or she “was arrested for misdemeanor spousal battery.” The police famous to the outlet that the investigation remains to be ongoing. 

ET has reached out to Jackson’s representatives and the LASD for remark.

Jackson has not commented on the incident publicly. She stays lively on social media however has restricted feedback on Instagram.

Jackson is greatest recognized for her function as Zuri Ross on the Disney present Jessie and its spin-off Bunk’d alongside Peyton List, Karan Brar and the late Cameron Boyce. Jessie aired from 2011 to 2015. Bunk’d started in 2015 and remains to be going, however Jackson left the present in 2018. In November 2020, she would place fifth on season 29 of Dancing With the Stars.

Previously, Jackson has been vocal about her advocacy towards bullying and has even exposed bullies and racists online. 

“I’d at all times simply get DMs from my followers, as a result of individuals know I am an advocate for anti-bullying,” Jackson told ET in June 2020. “So I’d at all times simply have a look at my messages and see a bunch of my followers saying, ‘Have a look at what this individual stated to me, I do not know find out how to cope with this.'”

She continued, “The extra I noticed it, it turned 20 in a day, I used to be like, you already know what? No! I am gonna converse out about it, ‘trigger I believe it is actually necessary. Folks undergo these struggles day-after-day in life, and for me, it is kinda like my responsibility with the large platform that I’ve, to make use of it for good.”

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