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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Port Arthur man confesses to shooting victim in the chest at Avery Trace Apartments
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 16, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A Port Arthur man arrested in connection with a recent fatal shooting admitted to shooting the victim in the chest, according to Port Arthur Police. Diante Malik Burrell, 20, told officers that he used “his Draco gun” in theContinueContinue reading “Port Arthur man confesses to shooting victim in the chest at Avery Trace Apartments”
Port Arthur drive-by shooting injures 17-year-old
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 1, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A 17-year-old boy was injured in a drive-by shooting on Gulfway Drive, according to Port Arthur Police. Officers responded to a call about a shooting victim at Christus St. Mary’s Hospital emergency room at 3600 Gates Boulevard Friday, Nov.ContinueContinue reading “Port Arthur drive-by shooting injures 17-year-old”
Academic Office Building shot for second time in less than a week
This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Feb. 10, 2015. By Evan Musick and Eleanor Skelton BB gun vandalism continues to occur at the Academic Office Building. Four to five windows in the building were shot this morning. “Right now, we’re focusing on where the angle is and who this could possibly be,”ContinueContinue reading “Academic Office Building shot for second time in less than a week”