Man charged in carjacking that led to murder of 90-year-old Houston Navy veteran

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Man charged in carjacking that led to murder of 90-year-old Houston Navy veteran
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An arrest has been made in connection to the fatal carjacking of a 90-year-old Navy veteran.

The suspect, Kyliel Denzel Arceneaux, 21, has been charged with capital murder, two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and tampering with evidence.The shooting happened on Saturday at the Lonestar Senior Living Apartments along Westbrae Parkway near Rainer Drive when the carjacker shot and killed Nelson Beckett .The deadly carjacking happened right outside Beckett’s apartment building.

On Monday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced the state was offering a $10,000 reward in addition to the $5,000 reward offered by Crime Stoppers for information leading to the arrest of Beckett’s killer. Further investigation by HPD homicide investigators, South Gessner Patrol Division’s Crime Suppression Team, HPD Gang Division, and the Texas Department of Public Safety’s Criminal Intelligence Division identified Arceneaux as the suspect in this incident.

Person in custody, being questioned in connection to carjacking and murder of 90-year-old Houston Navy veteranBeckett served in the U.S. Navy. His friends and family described him as a “very caring man” with his daughter saying he was the kindest and funniest man you’d ever meet.Christian Terry covered digital news in Tyler and Wichita Falls before returning to the Houston area where he grew up. He is passionate about weather and the outdoors and often spends his days off on the water fishing.

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