Hudson Man Charged with Domestic Incident Involving Juvenile

Zackariah J. Jackson faces multiple charges after alleged physical altercation in Red Hook, New York

Apr. 10, 2026 at 2:18am

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A 35-year-old Hudson man was arrested on April 8, 2026, following an investigation into a domestic incident involving a juvenile at a private residence in Red Hook, New York. Zackariah J. Jackson was charged with three counts of endangering the welfare of a child and one count of criminal obstruction of breathing after allegedly becoming physically violent with the juvenile, resulting in a laceration to the lip and obstruction of the juvenile's breathing.

Why it matters

Domestic violence incidents, especially those involving minors, are a serious concern in many communities. This case highlights the need for thorough investigations and appropriate legal action to protect vulnerable individuals and address patterns of abusive behavior.

The details

According to the New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation in Rhinebeck, the incident occurred on April 1, 2026, at a private residence in Red Hook. During the dispute, Jackson allegedly applied pressure to the juvenile's neck with his forearms, obstructing their breathing. Jackson was arrested and charged with three counts of endangering the welfare of a child and one count of criminal obstruction of breathing.

  • The incident occurred on April 1, 2026.
  • Jackson was arrested on April 8, 2026.
  • Jackson is scheduled to return to court on April 23, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.

The players

Zackariah J. Jackson

A 35-year-old man from Hudson, New York, who was arrested and charged in connection with a domestic incident involving a juvenile.

New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation

The law enforcement agency that investigated the domestic incident and made the arrest.

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What’s next

Jackson is scheduled to return to court on April 23, 2026, at 4:00 p.m., where the judge will determine the next steps in the case.

The takeaway

This case highlights the importance of thorough investigations and appropriate legal action to address domestic violence incidents, especially those involving minors, in order to protect vulnerable individuals and address patterns of abusive behavior.