Skai Jackson Baby Daddy Arrested, Two Days After Pregnancy Announcement

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What a hectic week for the new daddy-to-be…

Skai Jackson’s boyfriend and alleged baby father, Deondre Burgin aka “Yerkky Yerkky” was reportedly arrested and almost hit by a car Wednesday afternoon. 

The arrest was seen from a bystander’s Facebook Live where Yerk is seen on the ground with Cincinnati Police handcuffing him. According to TMZ, Yerk was arrested for a juvenile parole violation warrant. When confronted by CPD, he attempted to run, then fell.

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Burgin aka Yerk was cited for misdemeanor obstruction of official business and eventually released.

Skai Jackson & her bae trended earlier in the week when she announced her pregnancy with People Magazine Monday afternoon. In the same day, Yerk’s social media was found where a post was made saying, “im salty i got this dumb a** Disney Chanel b**** pregnant”. He later claimed he was hacked.

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