Brooklyn Nanny Arrested in Bronx After Allegations She Struck Two Young Boys Dozens of Times and Used Costumes to Frighten Them

BRONX, NEW YORK — A disturbing child abuse case in New York City has led to the arrest of a 24-year-old nanny from Brooklyn, who is accused of repeatedly assaulting two young children and using fear tactics to intimidate them.

Authorities say Lakeysha Jackson was taken into custody in the Bronx following allegations that she struck two boys, ages 4 and 6, multiple times while they were under her care.

Allegations of Repeated Abuse

According to investigators, Jackson is accused of striking the children with a belt nearly 60 times, raising serious concerns about the severity of the alleged abuse.

Officials say the incidents occurred while she was responsible for supervising the children, a role that requires trust and care…

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