Jeremy Mesa Bell | Photo: Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office This article was originally published in The Examiner on Jan. 11, 2018. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A man died after being shot in the chest at a Port Arthur hotel Sunday afternoon. The shooting happened about 4:47 p.m. Sunday, Jan., 7 in room 157 at theContinueContinue reading “Man arrested, charged with shooting another man at Port Arthur hotel”
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Beaumont man shot at gas station on Washington Boulevard
Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 21, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Beaumont police are investigating after a man was shot in the stomach at a gas station in the city’s South End. The shooting happened at 5:42 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 17 at the M&M Express, located atContinueContinue reading “Beaumont man shot at gas station on Washington Boulevard”
Galveston landlord shoots tenant over ‘no water’ complaint
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 30, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A landlord is accused of shooting his tenant who complained about not having water in his rental property Monday night. Galveston County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call about a single gunshot near 33rd Street and Avenue E inContinueContinue reading “Galveston landlord shoots tenant over ‘no water’ complaint”
Man arrested in shooting at Beaumont apartments
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 30, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A man was arrested after shooting someone at a Beaumont apartment complex Tuesday morning. Beaumont Police officers responded to a call about a disturbance about 9:35 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14 in the 2500 block of Primrose Street in Beaumont’sContinueContinue reading “Man arrested in shooting at Beaumont apartments”
Mississippi man arrested in manhunt after shooting at Jefferson County deputy
Justin Dean | Photo: Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 23, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A man from Mississippi was arrested Monday night after knocking on doors in a neighborhood west of Beaumont and shooting at a Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputy. Residents in the Diamond DContinueContinue reading “Mississippi man arrested in manhunt after shooting at Jefferson County deputy”
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