Beaumont Police Detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred shortly before midnight last night.
On Saturday, January 1st, 2022, at 11:52 PM, officers responded to the 2300 block of Taylor in reference to a victim of a shooting. Felton Jones, a 30 year old Beaumont man, was located sitting in the driver’s seat of a Gray Chevrolet Cruze. The victim was pronounced deceased by Beaumont EMS.
The preliminary investigation revealed the victim was parked outside of a residence and several gunshots were heard by witnesses. Detectives are in the early stages of the investigation and it is ongoing.
If you have information about this investigation, contact the Beaumont Police Department, 409-832-1234. If you wish to remain anonymous and be eligible for a possible cash reward, contact Crime Stoppers of Southeast Texas:
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