Port Arthur Police investigating suspicious death
Published 3:40 pm Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Port Arthur Police officers are investigating the death of a man deemed suspicious in the 700 block of 3rd Avenue Wednesday. (LD Ray/Special to The News)
The call was originally reported as shots fired. (LD Ray/Special to The News)
First responders at the scene in the 700 block of 3rd Avenue Wednesday. (LD Ray/Special to The News)
First responders at the scene in the 700 block of 3rd Avenue Wednesday. (LD Ray/Special to The News)
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Port Arthur Police Department is investigating a suspicious death that occurred Wednesday.
Officers were called to the 3100 block of 8th Street for shots fired just after 1 p.m. and located the scene nearby in the 700 block of 3rd Avenue, Chief Tim Duriso said.
A female person of interest is in custody and being interviewed by detectives, he said at approximately 3 p.m. Wednesday.
Precinct 2 Justice of the Peace Joseph Guillory II pronounced the man deceased and ordered for an autopsy.
