BEAUMONT, Texas — The Beaumont Police Department is currently investigating a homicide that happened early Sunday morning.
Beaumont Police responded to a call in reference to a shooting at the 4300 block of Woodlawn, on Sunday, July 11, at 1:21 a.m. When officers arrived at the scene, they located 29-year-old, Beaumont resident Tyler Womack on the porch suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
Womack was pronounced deceased by Beaumont Emergency Medical Services when they arrived at the scene.
According to a Beaumont Police Department media release, investigators believe the shooting occurred at a different location due to a blood trail that lead to a nearby residence and evidence found there.
Officials are asking anyone with information about this crime to contact Beaumont Police at 409-832-1234 or Southeast Texas Crime Stoppers at 409-833-TIPS (8477).
This is an ongoing investigation, 12news will update with more if and when we receive more confirmed information.
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From a Beaumont Police Department press release:
Beaumont Police Investigating Homicide
On Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 1:21 a.m., Beaumont Police responded to the 4300 block of Woodlawn in reference to a victim of a shooting. When Officers arrived they located the victim on the porch of a residence suffering from gunshot wounds. Beaumont EMS arrived and pronounced the victim deceased. Officers located a blood trail that tracked back to a nearby residence where they found evidence that the shooting had occurred there. The victim was identified as Tyler Womack, a 29 year old Beaumont resident. Detectives are asking anyone with information about this crime to contact Beaumont Police at 409-832-1234 or Southeast Texas Crime Stoppers at 409-833-TIPS (8477). You can also download the P3 Tips app on your smartphone to submit tips anonymously.
The investigation is on-going.
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This is a developing story. We will update with more if and when we receive more confirmed information.