Aunt of Toddler Found Dead in Landfill Charged in Connection to his Death

Chrystal Jackson: Dallas County Sheriff’s Office

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A second person is charged in connection to the death of a Dallas toddler found dead in a landfill last week.

According to Dallas Police, 27-year-old Chrystal Jackson, the aunt who had custody of 18-month-old Cedrick “CJ” Jackson, is facing an Endangering a Child Criminal Negligence charge.

The boy’s body was found at the Rowlett landfill July 11.

Chrystal Jackson’s boyfriend, Sedrick Johnson, was arrested after the toddler was found and is charged with Injury to a Child Causing Serious Bodily Injury.

Jackson’s bond was set at $35,000 Wednesday.

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