BEAUMONT, Texas — Police have a suspect in a Friday night shooting at a grocery store in Beaumont that sent one man to the hospital.
The call came in at 9:18 p.m. on Friday, June 9, 2023 to the HEB Plus! located at 3025 North Dowlen Road.
The shooting victim was transported to hospital by ambulance with possible life-threatening injuries but is expected to survive according to Beaumont Police Officer Carol Riley.
Riley tells 12News the shooting was a result of a "family violence situation”.
Witnesses tell 12News crew on scene they saw people arguing and the victim tried to run when the suspect allegedly pulled a gun and shot the victim multiple times.
The witness also says they saw the suspect leave the scene in a white car.
This is a developing story. We will update with more if and when we receive more confirmed information.
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