A Gary woman is charged with abusing her 11-year-old daughter and 8-year-old son after the girl pretended to record a “TikTok” to document it, records show.

Lakeisha Mosley, 34, was charged Wednesday with a dozen felonies, including battery resulting in bodily injury to a person less than 14 years of age, intimidation and strangulation.

She is in custody, held on a $15,000 cash bond. Her next hearing is Dec. 11.

The girl told Det. Olivia Vasquez that her mom threatened to kill them on Aug. 21 while driving home from her brother’s Edgewater appointment if she said anything to the Indiana Department of Child Services.

She said Mosley beat the kids, at times waving around a kitchen knife. In one incident in mid-August, after her brother, 8, wasn’t putting his shoes on for church, Mosley s

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