Galveston County inmate charged with father's death in Dickinson

DICKINSON, Texas - A Galveston County Jail inmate is facing a new charge for the death of his father last year in Dickinson.

Dickinson man accused of father's death

What we know:

Dickinson Police say 41-year-old resident Kenneth Jackson Jr. has been charged with the death of his father, 67-year-old Kenneth Jackson Sr.

On Nov. 5, 2025, police say Jackson Sr. was found deceased inside a home on East FM-517.

Police announced on Thursday that Jackson Jr. was charged with his father's murder. His bond has been set at $300,000.

Jackson Jr. is reportedly in Galveston County custody for a separate charge.

What we don't know:

Other details are not available at this time.