JONESBORO — The operator of a day care facility in Jonesboro faces a felony charge after police obtained a video recording that purportedly shows her striking a three-year-old child with a ruler.

Khalilah Parks, 47, of Jonesboro, faces a charge of second-degree battery of a child under age 12. On Wednesday, Special Judge Ralph Wilson Jr. found probable to charge her with the crime and set bond at $15,000. kAms6E64E:G6 qCF46 (C:89E D2:5 :? 2 AC@323=6 42FD6 277:52G:E E92E E96 49:=5VD >@E96C 4@?E24E65 A@=:46 @? yF?6 ab] %96 :?4:56?E :D 36=:6G65 E@ 92G6 @44FCC65 @? yF?6 `f 2E E96 724:=:EJ[ =@42E65 2E `aa_ $E@?6 $E]k^Am kAm“%96 >@E96C H2D 2=6CE65 E@ E96 :?4:56?E 27E6C 2? 6>A=@J66 C64@C565 E96 362E:?8 2?5 D6?E E96 G:56@ E@ 96C[” (C:89E D2:5 :? E96 277:52G:E] “%96 >@E96C 6I2>:?65 96C D@? 2?5

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