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Family mourns the loss of the beloved mother and daughter after tragic crash

A local family was broken after the tragic loss of a beloved mother, the 39-year-old Crystal Hall Njepu and the 1-year-old daughter Ann von Crystal with a broken heart.

The background story:

The medical emergency leads to a tragedy of the family

On August 25, the authorities said that Crystal had suffered a medical emergency when he drove in Market Street and fell into the San Jacinto River.

There is a monument in the crash scene that honors Crystal and Anna.

Heartic actions: spectators saves small children

Fox 26 told them about Augustin Garcia, who jumped into the water and smashed the car window to save Crystal's 5-year-old son and 7-year-old daughter. Both children were taken to the hospital and were released. The family said they were grateful forever.

What you say:

“I would like to thank him for being the hand and feet of Jesus and saving our sweet niece and our nephew and allowed us to continue to love them,” said Shannon Jackson. “We just want to thank him. I mean, words could not express our sincere thanks for him that he clears his life to save her.”

The community supports the family with tragic loss

Local perspective:

Crystal's family said it would be incredibly difficult without going forward and said that Crystal was very smart and Anna was a happy baby. The community comes together to cover the funeral costs and support the two surviving children.

“We would like to thank the community for all their love and support. There are many people who don't even know them who have sent donations to help and support the children,” said Jackson.

The source: Jillian Hartman from Fox 26 spoke to the family of Crystal Hall Njepu.

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