Disney Channel Star Skai Jackson Arrested for Domestic Battery

Disney Channel Star Arrested in Domestic Dispute

Dis­ney Chan­nel star Skai Jack­son, known for her roles in “Jessie” and “Bunk’d,” was arrest­ed on August 9th for mis­de­meanor domes­tic bat­tery fol­low­ing an alter­ca­tion with her boyfriend at Uni­ver­sal City­Walk in Hol­ly­wood, California.

Surveillance Footage Shows Alleged Incident

Accord­ing to a rep­re­sen­ta­tive for the Los Ange­les Coun­ty Sher­if­f’s Depart­ment, secu­ri­ty per­son­nel wit­nessed the cou­ple fight­ing and called the police.

Sur­veil­lance footage alleged­ly showed Jack­son push­ing her boyfriend twice, lead­ing to her arrest. Both Jack­son and her boyfriend denied any phys­i­cal altercation.

Couple Claims Engagement and Pregnancy

Despite the appar­ent evi­dence, the cou­ple has since claimed that they are hap­pi­ly engaged and expect­ing a child togeth­er. They say they did not engage in any phys­i­cal violence. 

The case is now being reviewed by the LA Coun­ty Dis­trict Attor­ney’s Office to deter­mine if charges will be filed.

Disney Channel Stars’ Brushes with the Law

Jack­son’s arrest is the lat­est in a string of legal trou­bles involv­ing for­mer Dis­ney Chan­nel stars. Oth­er notable inci­dents include the arrests of “That’s So Raven” actor Orlan­do Brown and “Han­nah Mon­tana” actor Mitchel Musso.