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The Beaumont Police Department (BPD) announced they are searching for Eligo Mendoza, 45, of Beaumont, for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon related to the shooting that occurred June 9 at the HEB grocery store on Dowlen Road.
Police report that officers responded to a “family violence situation” call at 9:18 p.m. at the grocery store, ultimately transporting a male victim to St. Elizabeth Hospital by ambulance. According to BPD spokesperson Carol Riley, the victim reported trying to run when the suspect allegedly pulled a gun and shot the victim multiple times.
Anyone with information on Mendoza can contact BPD at (409) 832-1234 or Crime Stoppers of Southeast Texas at (409) 833-TIPS, log on to 833TIPS.com or use the P3 TIPS app and submit a tip using a smartphone or tablet. All tips to Crime Stoppers will remain anonymous and a person may qualify for a cash reward.