The Beaumont Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating suspect David Booth. On March 17, at approximately 8:04 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 100 block of Center Street in reference to a reported stabbing.
Upon arrival, officers learned the suspect had fled the scene on foot prior to their arrival. Officers located an adult female victim who sustained injuries consistent with being struck by a sharp object and a bicycle chain.
The victim was transported by Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Booth, 39, of Beaumont is believed to be in the area of Laurel Avenue and Center Street.
Anyone with information regarding his whereabouts is urged to contact BPD at (409) 832-1234 or submit a tip through Southeast Texas Crime Stoppers at (409) 833-TIPS (8477). All Crime Stoppers tips are anonymous and callers may be eligible for a cash reward.