Murder Investigation

Kenney Jones AGE 47

INFORMATION RELEASE (2)
TUESDAY, JULY 20, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
EVENT #21-14227, MURDER

The suspect arrested in the case is identified as 47 YOA Kenney Jones of Aransas Pass. Jones is charged with 1st-degree felony murder.

Based on evidence gathered from the investigation, Jones and victim Besson were arguing with each other at a residence on Gile. During the argument, a gun was introduced, and Jones shot Besson, killing him. Jones has been cooperative with officers during this investigation.

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