Nanny accused of abusing 2-week-old infant held on bail

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A live-in nanny was ordered held on $50,000 bail Saturday after being accused of abusing a 2-week-old infant. 

Stacy Sakeran, 57, pleaded not guilty to charges of felony assault and endangering the welfare of a child. 

Police say she was caught on a surveillance camera slapping the infant in the face. 

The footage also allegedly showed Sakeran yelling at and hitting the baby earlier in the week.

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