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Two indicted in connection with shooting death of Beaumont father Anthony Wilson

The teens have been indicted on murder charges in connection with the death of Anthony Wilson on April 11 in Beaumont's West End.

BEAUMONT, Texas — Two people have been indicted on murder charges in connection with the shooting of Beaumont father Anthony Wilson.

Jamirious Jantrel Gardner, 17, and John James Cook, 18, were arrested and charged with murder after hours of interviews on April 14, Officer Haley Morrow said in a release. The two were indicted on the charges on May 8. 

Wilson, 37, was murdered in Beaumont's West End Thursday, April 11 according to police. 

The identity of a 15-year-old suspect will not be released since he is a juvenile.

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Police arrested Bernard Bell, 26, on Sunday, April 14. He has since been indicted on federal charges of being a felon in possession of a firearm. He is also charged with tampering with evidence. 

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Bell is a convicted felon and is the brother of one of the previously arrested suspects according to a news release. 

Police say the investigation gives reason to believe Bell attempted to get rid of the weapon involved in the shooting, but was not present at the time of the alleged murder.

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