An arrest has been made in a deadly shooting. On Thursday Oct 22 at 8:56 pm. Beaumont police responded to the 3400 block of Minglewood Drive in reference to a victim of a shooting. When they arrived on the scene they found 42-year old Nolan Jones dead from multiple gunshot wounds.
The preliminary investigation reveals the shooting occurred during a family disturbance. During the disturbance, 18-year-old Jaylin Bass, oof Beaumont, allegedly pointed a firearm at a family member. Jones intervened attempting to disarm Bass, who fired multiple shots that struck Jones, who died at the scene.
Bass was transported to the Jefferson County Correctional Facility. He is charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and murder.
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Jaylin Bass