Man Arrested in Killing and Carjacking of 90-Year-Old Man
Authorities in Houston have announced the arrest of a man in connection with the killing and carjacking of a 90-year-old man over the weekend.
Editor’s note: The above video was published prior to the arrest.
Kyliel Denzel Arceneaux, 21, is facing serious charges, including capital murder, two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, and tampering with evidence.
The incident occurred on Saturday outside an assisted living apartment complex in southwest Houston. Arceneaux allegedly shot and killed Navy veteran Nelson Beckett, before taking his car and running him over as he fled the scene.
Beckett’s vehicle was found abandoned less than three miles away from the location of the shooting.
Following intensive investigations by multiple law enforcement teams, Arceneaux was identified as the prime suspect and was apprehended on Tuesday. He is scheduled to appear in court on Thursday morning.