Police killings
2013-2020

Crederick Joseph

Male, Unknown race

Date of the incident: 10/8/2019

Beaumont, Jefferson, TX
2640 I-10 Frontage Rd

Beaumont Police received a call at about midnight from the the Merit Inn regarding a trespasser. While they were going to the Inn, police received information a man was assaulting and robbing the clerk. When confronted by the officer, Crederick Joseph reportedly began assaulting the officer. The officer shot and killed him.