
Texas DPS Offers $6,000 Reward for Waco Fugitive James Jackson Jr.
As this part of the year moves into November, the only turkeys we want to be thinking about are the ones on our table, not the fugitives making the great state of Texas dangerous. Unfortunately, that happens, and now the Texas Department of Public Safety needs your help in hunting down the dangerous fugitive, James Michael Jackson Jr.
Who Is James Michael Jackson Jr.?

James Michael Jackson Jr. is a 29-year-old white male. He is 5'5" and weighs 179 pounds. Jackson has identifying marks on his body that include a scar on the left side of his head and tattoos on the right side of his face, neck, upper left chest, and both calves.
What Is James Jackson Jr. Wanted For?

Jackson has many convictions on his record, including assault causing bodily injury to a family member, burglary of a vehicle, theft of property, failure to identify, and possession of a controlled substance. The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles issued a warrant for Jackson's arrest on August 25, 2026, for parole violation. In addition to that warrant, McLennan County issued a warrant on August 31, 2026, for robbery.
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Where Was James Jackson Jr. Last Seen?

Jackson has ties to McLennan County, including Bellmead and Waco. His last known location was Waco.
He is considered armed and extremely dangerous.
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How to Submit a Tip and Claim the $6,000 Reward
If you have any information about James Michael Jackson Jr., the Texas Department of Public Safety is offering a reward of up to $6,000. You can make an anonymous tip online here or call 1-800-252-8477.
Never try to apprehend a fugitive on your own. Always contact local law enforcement.
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