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Beaumont police seek Ronald Laverne Crawford.
Tuesday, March 31, at 9:44 p.m., Beaumont police responded to the 9300 block of Riggs Street in reference to a victim of a stabbing. When officers arrived, they located the victim suffering from multiple stab wounds. Beaumont EMS were called to the scene and pronounced the victim dead. Through the investigation, it was learned there was an altercation between a suspect and the victim, at which time the suspect began stabbing the victim. He then fled the scene on a bicycle prior to police arrival.
The victim was identified as Grady Aaron Rothkamm, 26, from Beaumont.
Detectives obtained suspect information and a murder warrant was issued for Ronald Laverne Crawford, 53, of Beaumont. Anyone with information relating to Crawford's whereabouts is asked to contact the Beaumont Police Department at (409) 832-1234 or Southeast Texas Crime Stoppers at (409) 833-TIPS (8477).