{"id":224541,"date":"2026-03-28T12:49:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T12:49:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/224541\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T12:49:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T12:49:15","slug":"baton-rouge-murder-suspect-arrested-in-southeast-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/224541\/","title":{"rendered":"Baton Rouge murder suspect arrested in Southeast Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">CHAMBERS COUNTY, Texas (KPLC) &#8211; A man wanted for murder out of the Baton Rouge area has been arrested in Southeast Texas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Tyren Scott, 30, of Baton Rouge, was wanted for murder by the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff\u2019s Office, according to the Chambers County Sheriff\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Tyren Scott, 30 of Baton Rouge.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/XKAMPVICWFG5RL6BNRNGNK6W7E.jpg\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>Tyren Scott, 30 of Baton Rouge.(Chambers County Sheriff&#8217;s Office)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Around 1:40 this afternoon, investigators learned Scott was traveling along I-10 through Chambers County, Texas, CCSO said. He had also been in Beaumont earlier that day, according to the Beaumont Police Department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Authorities pulled over Scott in Chambers County and took him into custody, Beaumont police said. Authorities also found Scott had an \u201cAR-style pistol.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Scott was found to be in possession of an AR-style pistol, the Beaumont Police Department said.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GMLMCHB3QFAMBBVI45VOGR5624.jpg\" width=\"980\" height=\"735\" \/>Scott was found to be in possession of an AR-style pistol, the Beaumont Police Department said.(Beaumont Police Department)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Scott was booked into the Chambers County Jail, where he remains at last check.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Several agencies were involved in Scott\u2019s arrest, including the U.S. Marshals Service, the Southeast Texas Violent Crime Task Force, along with Beaumont police and CCSO.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 KPLC. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CHAMBERS COUNTY, Texas (KPLC) &#8211; A man wanted for murder out of the Baton Rouge area has been&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":224542,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[19117,13359,60879,43958,60867,2255,60868,79301,27,29,28,87193,16320,87195,87194],"class_list":["post-224541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-br","tag-chambers-county","tag-kplc","tag-murder-suspect","tag-setx","tag-southeast-texas","tag-southwest-louisiana","tag-swla","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news","tag-tyren-scott","tag-wafb","tag-wbr","tag-west-baton-rouge-parish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224541\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/224542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}