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The Walnut Ridge Police Investigators today announced that Dustin Gibson, 28 of Walnut Ridge has been charged with 1st Degree Endangering The Welfare Of A Minor. Gibson was arrested on November 26th after his infant daughter was found unresponsive in his home. Joslyn Gibson’s body was sent to the Arkansas State Crime Lab to determine cause of death.

Gibson has a court date of January 21st and is currently being held in the Lawrence County Jail on $25,000 cash bond. The investigation is being conducted by the Walnut Ridge Police Department, Arkansas State Police, Dept. of Children and Family Services.

For more information on the Walnut Ridge Police Department, visit www.cityofwalnutridge.com .