Man arrested in shooting death of victim found in alley

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Malcolm Jamall Haymond
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A man wanted in connection with a March 19 murder was arrested, reported the Beaumont Police Department.
Malcolm Jamall Haymond, 35, of Beaumont, was taken into custody March 21, for the shooting death of Nicholas Hughes, 29, of Beaumont, who was found dead in an ally behind the Ace's store in the 2000 block of Magnolia Avenue. 
At 7:06 p.m., officers were called to the scene about a shooting victim.
According to BPD, investigators obtained a murder warrant by Pct. 1 Justice of the Peace Ben Collins Sr. who set Haymond's bond at $900,000. He was transported the Jefferson County Correctional Facility.