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Man walking with a friend in Beaumont shot in chest in drive-by shooting Sunday night

Beaumont Police are investigating a shooting at the corner of Milam Street and 23rd Street. One man was taken to the hospital in serious condition.

BEAUMONT — Beaumont Police are investigating after a shooting in the 200 block of South 23rd Street.

A 31-year-old man was shot in the chest. He was taken by ambulance to Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth in serious condition, but is expected to survive.

Police said the man was walking down 23rd Street with his friend when a driver in a silver car drove by. The driver of the car eventually pulled out a gun and shot the 31-year-old man.

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Officials are still investigating the case. No word on if a suspect is in custody.

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